Cressona, PA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Cressona, Pennsylvania?
$2,220 / month
for a family, 58.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,640 for the year for a family.
$2,167 / month
for a single person, 54.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,000 for the year for a single person.

Cressona cost of living score
77.8
Less expensive
22.2% lower
than the US average
17.8% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Cressona, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.2% lower than the U.S. average and 17.8% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Cressona, PA

Housing costs in Cressona?
A typical home costs $139,300, which is 58.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.6% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Cressona costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 44.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Cressona?
To live comfortably in Cressona, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $26,640 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Cressona?
The cost of living in Cressona, PA is relatively low compared to other areas in Pennsylvania. The median home value is just under $145,000 and the median household income is around $47,000. The average rent in Cressona is $750 per month, making it an affordable place to live for those with lower incomes. Additionally, groceries and transportation are relatively inexpensive compared to other cities in the area. All these factors make Cressona a great place for people looking for an inexpensive location that still offers plenty of amenities and activities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesCressonaPennsylvaniaUnited States
    Unlock94.6100.0
  99.4  Unlock100.0
    Unlock101.1100.0
  45.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$242,800$338,100
  99.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock104.0100.0
  92.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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