Morton, PA Cost of Living


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Morton cost of living score
106.9
More expensive
6.9% higher
than the US average
13.0% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Morton, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 106.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 6.9% higher than the U.S. average and 13.0% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Morton, PA

Housing costs in Morton?
A typical home costs $313,100, which is 7.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.0% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Morton costs $1,220 per month, which is 14.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Morton?
To live comfortably in Morton, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $60,120 for a family, and $40,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Morton?
The cost of living in Morton, PA is generally considered to be quite reasonable. The median home value is around $175,000, and the median household income is around $58,000. Additionally, the overall cost of living index is slightly lower than the national average which makes it an attractive place to live for people looking for lower costs of living. The area also has a low unemployment rate and a large concentration of jobs in the manufacturing and service industries, so finding gainful employment should not be difficult. Lastly, property taxes are relatively low compared to other areas in Pennsylvania. All in all, Morton offers many advantages when it comes to being able to live comfortably while still maintaining a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMortonPennsylvaniaUnited States
  106.994.6100.0
  104.4100.3100
  101.0101.1100.0
  99.880.5100.0
  $313,100$242,800$338,100
  108.3%98.2%100.0%
  121.4104.0100.0
  129.0101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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