Blue Bell, PA Cost of Living


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Blue Bell cost of living score
114.1
More expensive
14.1% higher
than the US average
20.6% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 114.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.1% higher than the U.S. average and 20.6% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Blue Bell, PA

Housing costs in Blue Bell?
A typical home costs $593,200, which is 75.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 144.3% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Blue Bell costs $2,210 per month, which is 54.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 45.2% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Blue Bell?
To live comfortably in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $113,760 for a family, and $73,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Blue Bell?
Blue Bell, PA is a great place to live and has an excellent cost of living. Groceries, transportation, housing, healthcare, taxes and utilities are all quite affordable in the area. According to the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER), Blue Bell has a cost of living index value of 90.3, which is 10% lower than the national average. The median home price in Blue Bell is $465,000 – slightly higher than the US median home price — but still much lower than many other parts of the country. Overall, living in Blue Bell can be very reasonable for those looking for an affordable lifestyle without sacrificing quality or amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBlue BellPennsylvaniaUnited States
  114.194.6100.0
  110.9100.3100
  101.1101.1100.0
  174.380.5100.0
  $593,200$242,800$338,100
  106.9%98.2%100.0%
  108.8104.0100.0
  131.7101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 10 years ago

Blue Bell is a very peaceful community that has a lot to offer! It fulfills all the shopping needs and holds a good number of great restaurants. The people are friendly  More

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Over 14 years ago

Living in Blue Bell has many advantages which make it a top place to live in the North Eastern US. The Wissahickon School District is one of the top in the State, and  More

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Over 17 years ago

I live in Blue Bell Pennsylvania, outside of Phila. It's a gated community. Close to Phila., weather seasonal, winters tend to be long and gray, but the rest are  More

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