Middletown, PA Cost of Living


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Middletown cost of living score
89.8
Less expensive
10.2% lower
than the US average
5.1% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Middletown, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 89.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 10.2% lower than the U.S. average and 5.1% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Middletown, PA

Housing costs in Middletown?
A typical home costs $199,800, which is 40.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.7% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Middletown costs $1,180 per month, which is 17.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Middletown?
To live comfortably in Middletown, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $38,160 for a family, and $37,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Middletown?
The cost of living in Middletown Borough, PA is quite affordable. The median home price is just over $180,000 and the median household income is close to $52,000. This means that most people can afford to live in Middletown with relative ease. Additionally, taxes are fairly low compared to other areas of the state. Groceries and other essentials are also significantly cheaper than some neighboring cities. Overall, the cost of living in Middletown Borough is quite reasonable and should not be a major burden for those considering a move there.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMiddletownPennsylvaniaUnited States
  89.894.6100.0
  100.6100.3100
  109.4101.1100.0
  63.380.5100.0
  $199,800$242,800$338,100
  102.1%98.2%100.0%
  87.4104.0100.0
  127.4101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 12 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

There are a not too many things to do in town. Kids Kastle is a pretty big playground that the younger children love. People can see a movie at the local movie  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Middletown for a year, I'm 24 and recently married. We're both from SE PA. Middletown is the town of Three Mile Island nuclear facility, that's right  More

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