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Cost of Living in Pennsylvania

Browse cost of living data for 276 cities across Pennsylvania — housing, rent, income, and affordability.Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Cities Tracked
276
Avg Home Value
$240,403
National: $426,735
Avg Rent
$1,174
National: $1,527
Avg Income
$78,472
National: $84,532

All Cities in Pennsylvania

CityPop.Home ValueRentIncomeIndex
Philadelphia1,582,432$232,400$1,323$60,69868
Pittsburgh303,620$193,200$1,221$64,13760
Allentown125,320$188,900$1,269$53,40361
Reading94,836$109,800$1,018$45,59944
Erie94,156$108,200$836$43,39738
Bethlehem77,069$236,500$1,311$66,44368
Scranton76,074$141,700$991$49,53147
Lancaster57,683$203,700$1,177$63,42160
Levittown50,930$311,000$1,501$101,61984
Harrisburg50,092$121,000$996$47,78344
York44,830$103,100$958$47,11541
Wilkes-Barre44,217$108,000$939$47,97040
Altoona43,508$113,600$789$50,17138
State College40,669$414,400$1,229$47,13290
Norristown35,782$205,100$1,337$65,05865
Chester33,209$85,400$1,080$39,80942
Bethel Park33,070$258,700$1,259$104,12970
Drexel Hill30,015$239,900$1,312$87,99369
Hazleton29,886$129,000$1,015$43,37945
Easton29,079$169,200$1,223$63,77557
Monroeville28,383$197,400$1,162$78,19159
Williamsport27,629$146,500$825$49,36343
Plum26,873$218,600$1,156$98,47562
Lebanon26,600$143,200$1,024$47,43948
King of Prussia25,025$396,500$1,995$111,600109
Pottstown23,392$172,300$1,181$56,17456
Allison Park22,108$328,700$1,190$108,66977
Chambersburg22,051$196,200$1,088$56,17757
New Castle21,727$72,000$698$41,47829
Carlisle21,335$212,400$986$59,74256
Baldwin21,159$191,700$1,042$77,88255
Murrysville20,839$316,400$1,495$120,68584
West Mifflin19,338$131,400$748$70,33539
West Chester19,235$481,300$1,661$81,492111
Phoenixville19,062$348,200$1,563$94,41191
Lansdale18,865$319,000$1,390$86,46082
Johnstown18,245$42,100$616$34,78423
Colonial Park18,125$223,800$1,272$69,80465
McKeesport17,520$69,800$786$31,85431
Fullerton16,729$229,900$1,381$63,35769
Hanover16,483$200,900$1,095$64,13558
Hermitage16,132$187,600$874$72,46450
Horsham15,866$363,100$1,251$99,12184
Weigelstown15,401$202,100$1,358$70,33365
Franklin Park15,273$467,700$2,063$172,200121
Whitehall14,863$229,200$909$85,00057
Greensburg14,777$177,000$829$62,97747
Hershey14,334$339,300$1,241$78,75080
Indiana14,170$123,300$806$44,78439
Ardmore14,165$446,300$1,680$115,273107
Wilkinsburg14,165$140,300$978$48,56546
Dunmore14,123$186,900$923$75,63251
Willow Grove13,919$326,300$1,677$98,40291
Ephrata13,729$215,100$1,070$68,11759
Carnot-Moon13,639$256,600$1,178$95,77767
Montgomeryville13,572$452,400$1,943$130,769115
Pottsville13,374$97,700$820$53,46536
Washington13,361$121,000$895$52,35041
Kingston13,333$164,200$960$53,88549
Coatesville13,323$160,500$1,464$57,32363
Butler13,306$112,500$815$41,70538
Sharon13,019$79,100$780$44,59533
Bloomsburg12,906$186,100$937$49,09651
Meadville12,723$115,700$887$46,01240
St. Marys12,612$143,900$756$64,47141
Jefferson Hills12,313$309,600$1,276$117,51878
Yeadon12,091$172,500$1,117$57,33654
New Kensington12,072$132,400$694$49,64437
Elizabethtown11,857$222,600$1,038$67,77059
Mountain Top11,856$274,600$843$105,28660
Emmaus11,727$244,300$1,331$82,87570
Lower Burrell11,659$189,700$876$81,86050
Progress11,143$192,000$1,170$75,36259
Wyomissing11,100$326,800$1,746$88,21493
Lansdowne11,064$199,200$1,219$69,26161
Waynesboro11,044$180,400$1,027$58,31153
Shiloh11,022$233,300$1,519$82,20574
Broomall10,684$452,300$1,784$114,844111
Darby10,664$101,900$1,337$45,12852
Munhall10,633$118,900$774$52,03738
Nanticoke10,610$103,800$787$60,34036
Northampton10,366$225,400$1,156$82,71963
Berwick10,291$135,000$788$45,33841
Woodlyn10,276$227,100$1,156$71,97863
Columbia10,217$174,200$1,064$52,27153
Roslyn10,150$300,300$1,151$91,10672
Willow Street10,010$298,200$2,453$106,867109
Brentwood9,927$143,700$822$60,43243
Bristol9,874$236,400$1,281$70,59567
Uniontown9,819$87,600$757$35,45133
Morrisville9,740$275,100$1,123$94,12668
Croydon9,704$265,000$1,308$59,88372
Canonsburg9,682$192,100$964$80,58153
Sunbury9,643$98,000$731$48,50934
Bala Cynwyd9,622$628,400$1,812$144,453135
Lititz9,599$264,600$1,207$82,86169
Middletown9,567$159,800$1,145$54,77853
Mechanicsburg9,535$227,600$1,033$81,69659
Oil City9,517$66,600$799$52,68831
Quakertown9,298$253,200$1,253$70,97869
East Stroudsburg9,278$199,200$1,375$61,79265
Warren9,273$101,600$774$50,87736
Conshohocken9,235$414,700$1,905$117,330109
Glenshaw9,194$241,300$948$91,21959
Perkasie9,176$338,700$1,164$99,47478
Aliquippa9,146$96,800$720$51,05033
Sanatoga9,048$280,100$1,560$86,62481
Economy9,042$244,700$907$94,43058
Harleysville9,034$416,400$1,712$111,530104
Audubon9,014$441,800$1,861$107,785112
Kulpsville8,990$337,100$1,836$89,00697
Fairless Hills8,985$328,000$1,240$80,62579
Northwest Harborcreek8,908$215,200$875$87,60153
Beaver Falls8,885$92,900$740$48,46233
East York8,868$221,800$1,323$83,03067
Collingdale8,862$146,600$1,082$49,57850
Carbondale8,820$118,800$788$48,59238
Park Forest Village8,810$383,100$1,317$79,36388
Village Green-Green Ridge8,725$300,600$1,249$93,22375
Jeannette8,719$106,600$817$49,55837
Millersville8,711$265,500$1,322$65,72173
Old Forge8,533$169,700$862$73,25847
Lewistown8,505$98,600$765$40,17935
Swissvale8,499$141,300$1,097$60,11450
Villanova8,431$945,600$0$250,001170
Pleasant Hills8,418$235,500$1,224$97,17766
Lock Haven8,386$127,500$794$40,13139
Parkville8,354$207,100$1,181$74,50961
Doylestown8,322$491,700$1,754$93,672115
Mount Joy8,310$241,300$1,070$84,51463
Folsom8,298$268,500$1,421$100,54476
Brookhaven8,288$265,500$1,557$96,39379
Castle Shannon8,237$182,400$1,002$62,42653
Hatboro8,219$340,100$1,781$108,92796
Wilson8,196$191,800$1,211$80,92860
Bellevue8,186$177,900$935$64,88850
Downingtown8,163$322,500$1,528$82,29286
Breinigsville8,159$368,600$2,021$116,631106
Camp Hill8,149$290,300$1,204$110,93873
Dormont8,120$204,800$1,049$77,22657
Leola8,107$324,600$1,371$84,65382
Carnegie8,015$168,800$880$62,32748
Latrobe8,002$140,600$761$55,16840
Glenside7,941$380,300$1,435$101,05091
Gettysburg7,929$237,000$929$52,65658
Grove City7,861$165,900$858$56,42046
Palmyra7,769$211,900$1,058$71,01858
Bradford7,738$76,400$745$56,33031
Ancient Oaks7,731$404,700$1,830$119,419106
Middletown7,620$294,800$1,639$97,04085
Pittston7,618$114,900$755$47,52536
Lower Allen7,582$246,100$1,117$85,53764
Ellwood City7,575$120,400$836$62,26640
Blandon7,546$269,700$1,178$109,77569
New Cumberland7,531$232,800$1,031$81,94761
White Oak7,520$145,000$999$64,83847
DuBois7,449$114,900$848$58,62639
Archbald7,348$211,400$951$76,31555
Elkins Park7,286$366,700$1,625$129,77395
Ridley Park7,245$261,900$1,361$94,48573
Souderton7,215$298,300$1,257$85,62575
Glenolden7,207$203,100$1,185$71,14561
Wescosville7,156$428,800$1,498$124,71999
Lionville7,091$424,200$1,814$96,381108
Richboro7,033$519,100$1,991$153,691125
Plymouth Meeting6,990$478,500$1,853$109,706116
Rutherford6,982$189,300$1,228$77,30659
Natrona Heights6,955$146,800$744$71,16740
Tamaqua6,922$78,500$935$44,80336
Connellsville6,914$117,200$665$47,17634
Ambridge6,912$94,000$910$50,97838
Wayne6,902$664,900$1,993$143,981145
Shamokin6,890$57,400$649$36,43826
Huntingdon6,884$189,400$832$66,42948
Maple Glen6,851$543,800$2,333$173,110138
Arlington Heights6,844$249,700$1,193$67,38667
Monessen6,825$87,100$678$51,09430
Ambler6,822$360,200$1,406$80,79587
Clifton Heights6,821$189,100$1,191$69,94059
Chestnut Hill6,774$362,800$1,746$125,41797
Folcroft6,748$140,000$1,363$58,89957
Linglestown6,747$242,800$1,647$89,88779
Oakmont6,712$317,700$1,125$89,05574
Blakely6,661$183,600$988$59,85852
Homeacre-Lyndora6,647$190,800$952$71,23252
Milton6,582$172,100$902$53,55248
West View6,582$209,800$963$70,95455
Swarthmore6,524$557,900$1,493$146,992117
Red Lion6,494$172,000$863$63,67247
Catasauqua6,491$201,600$1,130$74,36359
Blue Bell6,450$581,500$3,111$159,963165
Prospect Park6,402$239,700$1,154$65,77465
Forest Hills6,332$182,200$970$86,80252
Steelton6,267$124,200$1,270$55,96352
Taylor6,261$169,800$1,015$60,44651
Penn Wynne6,220$532,200$2,291$156,056136
South Williamsport6,216$186,000$911$66,81051
Exton6,192$549,400$2,114$121,189133
Corry6,162$99,800$686$45,08132
Churchville6,139$607,700$0$188,146124
Paoli6,124$470,000$1,852$117,094115
Hellertown6,119$242,500$1,227$76,65767
Clairton6,105$59,100$932$39,88434
Fort Washington6,105$561,000$2,031$159,302132
Kennett Square6,096$347,700$1,243$74,25981
Newtown Grant6,070$571,900$2,379$175,403143
Oreland6,036$401,000$1,182$110,10087
Nazareth6,032$236,900$1,186$57,55165
Franklin6,026$109,200$731$54,95535
Bellefonte6,022$232,500$900$57,15756
Dickson City6,022$184,700$951$58,34351
Gilbertsville5,999$354,700$1,089$117,42678
Crafton5,995$193,600$1,006$71,45854
Somerset5,984$144,400$673$41,78238
Sharon Hill5,978$163,200$1,302$68,52958
Moosic5,954$235,500$1,268$74,79267
Schlusser5,926$218,500$973$92,81357
Clearfield5,918$100,800$686$51,19033
Norwood5,915$227,500$1,247$89,13565
Enola5,913$163,900$1,098$68,13153
Stroudsburg5,898$212,700$1,523$60,86872
Media5,868$398,400$1,359$86,21991
McKees Rocks5,827$70,400$933$33,51035
Shippensburg5,811$163,200$898$52,34447
Merion Station5,796$875,500$2,395$250,001184
Sierra View5,795$239,200$1,728$85,25081
Bryn Mawr5,777$391,900$2,113$87,218112
Oxford5,763$309,600$1,208$61,47076
Plymouth5,761$85,400$923$42,34837
Campbelltown5,759$319,900$1,647$96,25089
New Holland5,743$225,500$1,219$57,71965
Mount Carmel5,695$74,700$796$52,66733
Punxsutawney5,689$102,500$796$43,09736
Selinsgrove5,655$195,400$946$58,48453
Palmerton5,624$161,500$913$71,47147
New Brighton5,600$104,100$716$50,42634
Hollidaysburg5,581$190,500$1,082$62,31956
Wyndmoor5,567$478,100$1,438$142,583104
Monaca5,557$142,100$773$64,83941
Greenville5,533$98,200$616$56,85030
Exeter5,514$132,500$1,026$49,43246
Treasure Lake5,513$276,800$0$112,48280
Coraopolis5,464$151,500$900$60,17446
Shillington5,462$190,600$1,293$77,28962
Sayre5,444$166,000$976$55,39350
Chesterbrook5,439$432,200$2,618$140,972131
Tyrone5,421$122,000$788$55,56839
Trooper5,408$412,900$1,075$134,33885
Pennside5,406$195,000$1,289$77,41162
Olyphant5,370$143,400$889$63,51644
Whitfield5,346$291,500$1,380$123,35877
Edinboro5,303$211,300$888$40,86253
Lehighton5,268$198,600$928$62,08353
Fox Chapel5,264$880,100$0$250,001160
Lewisburg5,247$234,100$941$51,67458
Schuylkill Haven5,247$122,600$894$55,68242
Titusville5,230$79,400$596$36,05528
Collegeville5,226$431,200$1,468$88,99299
Duquesne5,186$57,500$725$41,20828
Shanor-Northvue5,183$243,600$1,272$98,87868
Bangor5,158$167,100$1,049$63,54252
West Hazleton5,156$108,800$1,097$46,96845
Boothwyn5,129$252,700$1,328$83,44471
Birdsboro5,090$216,400$1,111$74,69860
Bridgeport5,085$303,800$1,468$79,24782
Dorneyville5,082$379,800$2,093$126,306110
West York5,081$113,400$962$67,93842
Spring House5,068$668,400$2,833$178,068169
Clarks Summit5,058$236,900$1,147$91,44264
Duryea5,054$142,900$1,056$64,02848
California5,046$142,600$792$49,50041
Turtle Creek5,046$85,900$718$44,44932
Manheim5,028$218,100$1,324$81,48466
Vandergrift5,028$91,500$793$50,35134
Swoyersville5,014$137,000$733$67,55839
New Freedom5,003$344,100$1,519$109,89489

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Reviewed by LivabilityCalc Research Team
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📊 Data Sources
  • Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023
  • Tax Rates: Tax Foundation, 2024
Last data update: March 2026 · See methodology