Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford → Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Should you move?
Moving from Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford to Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is favorable: BEA regional price parity goes from 101.4 to 102.6 (US = 100), and HUD 2-bedroom rent falls by $162/mo.
- +$8,873
- BLS median salary higher in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
- 210 to 250
- violent crimes per 100K (FBI UCR, state-level)
- 17.8:1 to 13:1
- NCES student-teacher ratio
BEA Regional Price Parity, HUD Fair Market Rent, BLS OEWS, FBI UCR, NCES, and DOL. The table below lets you override the composite with your own priorities.
Pros of Moving
- + $162/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + $9K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - More environmental violations
Purchasing power stays near-even: BEA RPP moves only from 101.4 to 102.6 (ratio 1.01), inside a ±5% band. HUD 2BR Fair Market Rent drops $162/mo ($1,944/yr) from $1,972 in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford to $1,810 in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington.
The seven-dimension ledger splits (3 destination wins · 3 origin wins); priorities decide this move. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington sits #279 of 387 metros on PlainRelocate livability (bottom third of the corpus). Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is #322/387 on the same ranking. Composite verdict: Favorable. Override it with the dimension table below.
BLS OEWS median salary moves $8,873 higher ($65,387 → $74,260). Labor-market size: 1,382,410 tracked jobs at origin vs 2,874,190 at destination.
State retirement friendliness is near-even: Florida 62 (C, #23/51) vs Pennsylvania 65 (C, #18/51). Full state tax and healthcare sub-scores sit in the retirement desk below.
State retirement friendliness
Primary-state scores from PlainRelocate's retirement registry (tax + healthcare + climate composite). Metro pairs use each metro's primary state abbreviation.
- Income tax
- 100
- Property tax
- 67
- Estate tax
- 100
- Healthcare
- 12
- Income tax
- 95
- Property tax
- 58
- Estate tax
- 100
- Healthcare
- 72
Full retirement ranking · Source composite documented on methodology (Tax Foundation + AARP tax guides + federal healthcare/climate inputs).
Salary Adjustment Calculator
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro profile · Livability rankings · Methodology
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, HUD Fair Market Rents, BLS OES, FBI UCR, NCES, DOL, EPA; retirement desk: Tax Foundation + AARP tax guides June 2026