Ephrata township, PA Cost of Living


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Ephrata township cost of living score
99.5
Less expensive
0.5% lower
than the US average
5.2% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Ephrata township, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.5% lower than the U.S. average and 5.2% lower than the average for Pennsylvania.

Ephrata township, PA

Housing costs in Ephrata township?
A typical home costs $370,700, which is 9.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.7% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ephrata township costs $1,140 per month, which is 20.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Ephrata township?
To live comfortably in Ephrata township, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $70,920 for a family, and $36,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ephrata township?
The cost of living in Ephrata, PA is relatively low compared to other areas in the state. According to BestPlaces, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ephrata is about $644 per month, with utilities costing an additional average of $171 per month. Groceries and general consumer goods are also reasonably priced when compared to nearby cities such as Lancaster and York. Transportation can be acquired fairly inexpensively as well, with bus fares costing only $1.40 per ride and a monthly pass costing just under $50. Overall, the cost of living in Ephrata is quite reasonable and allows for a comfortable standard of living on most budgets.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEphrata townshipPennsylvaniaUnited States
  99.594.6100.0
  103.7100.3100
  112.2101.1100.0
  78.180.5100.0
  $370,700$242,800$338,100
  103.6%98.2%100.0%
  94.3104.0100.0
  113.1101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I love Ephrata Pennsylvania, I used to go down there from NH every year.  More

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