Gettysburg, PA Cost of Living


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Gettysburg cost of living score
95
Less expensive
5.0% lower
than the US average
0.4% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 95, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.0% lower than the U.S. average and 0.4% lower than the average for Pennsylvania.

Gettysburg, PA

Housing costs in Gettysburg?
A typical home costs $303,700, which is 10.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 25.1% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Gettysburg costs $1,130 per month, which is 21.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 7.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Gettysburg?
To live comfortably in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $58,320 for a family, and $37,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Gettysburg?
The cost of living in Gettysburg, PA is generally considered to be affordable. According to the website Best Places, the cost of living index in Gettysburg is 106.1, which is 6.1% higher than the national average. The median home value in Gettysburg is $212,000, which is slightly more expensive than the rest of Pennsylvania but still below the national average. The median household income is just over $50,000 per year which also falls slightly below the national average. Despite these figures, housing prices are generally lower than other nearby cities and towns and the overall cost of living remains relatively low compared to many other places in the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGettysburgPennsylvaniaUnited States
  95.094.6100.0
  106.1100.3100
  125.7101.1100.0
  91.680.5100.0
  $303,700$242,800$338,100
  100.7%98.2%100.0%
  71.6104.0100.0
  107.5101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I would like to move to gettysburg my problem is I do not drive on a fixed income so i' looking for affordable housing and public  More

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Over 15 years ago

Tourism is just about the only industry in Gettysburg. It also tends to be a retirement destination for those who have lived in nearby larger cities. Therefore, the cost  More

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