Hellertown, PA Cost of Living


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Hellertown cost of living score
97
Less expensive
3.0% lower
than the US average
2.5% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Hellertown, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 3.0% lower than the U.S. average and 2.5% lower than the average for Pennsylvania.

Hellertown, PA

Housing costs in Hellertown?
A typical home costs $290,400, which is 14.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 19.6% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hellertown costs $1,470 per month, which is 2.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 17.7% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Hellertown?
To live comfortably in Hellertown, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $55,800 for a family, and $46,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hellertown?
Hellertown, PA is an affordable area to live in. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index is slightly lower than the national average, with housing being the most expensive category. Rent in Hellertown averages around $1,125 per month for a one bedroom apartment, which is significantly lower than neighboring cities. Groceries and utilities are also fairly priced compared to other cities in Pennsylvania. Overall, Hellertown offers reasonably priced living costs for those looking to buy or rent a home in the area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHellertownPennsylvaniaUnited States
  97.094.6100.0
  103.8100.3100
  102.7101.1100.0
  93.580.5100.0
  $290,400$242,800$338,100
  98.6%98.2%100.0%
  93.1104.0100.0
  126.6101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Hellertown and the surrounding area is good for families and couples. Low crime, relatively affordable housing. For single people, a bit too boring, virtually no night  More

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