Butler, PA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Butler, Pennsylvania?
$3,300 / month
for a family, 38.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $39,600 for the year for a family.
$2,933 / month
for a single person, 38.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $35,200 for the year for a single person.

Butler cost of living score
100.6
More expensive
0.6% higher
than the US average
6.3% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Butler, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 100.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.6% higher than the U.S. average and 6.3% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Butler, PA

Housing costs in Butler?
A typical home costs $207,500, which is 38.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 14.5% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Butler costs $1,060 per month, which is 25.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Butler?
To live comfortably in Butler, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $39,600 for a family, and $35,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Butler?
The cost of living in Butler, PA is relatively low compared to other cities across the country. The median home value in Butler is around $93,000 and the median rent is just under $700 per month. Utility costs are also very reasonable, with electricity being approximately 10 percent lower than the national average. Residents of Butler enjoy low taxes on both personal income and property. This helps to keep overall costs down for individuals and families who live in the city. In general, Butler offers an affordable lifestyle that allows people to enjoy all that the city has to offer without breaking their budgets.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesButlerPennsylvaniaUnited States
    Unlock94.6100.0
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  62.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$242,800$338,100
  94.5  Unlock100.0
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  128.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 19 years ago

One hour north of Pittsburgh, Butler, PA, is a quiet, church-going community and a great place to raise a  More

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