Jamestown, PA Cost of Living


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Jamestown cost of living score
79
Less expensive
21.0% lower
than the US average
16.5% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Jamestown, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.0% lower than the U.S. average and 16.5% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Jamestown, PA

Housing costs in Jamestown?
A typical home costs $97,100, which is 71.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 60.0% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Jamestown costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 47.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Jamestown?
To live comfortably in Jamestown, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $18,720 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Jamestown?
Jamestown, PA has a relatively low cost of living. The overall cost of living index in Jamestown is 78.4, which is lower than the national average. This makes Jamestown an affordable place to live for those looking for a place to settle down and raise a family. Groceries, transportation, utilities, and health care costs are all below the national averages here. Housing is about on par with the rest of the country though, so you may want to consider other factors when making your decision about whether or not to move to Jamestown. All in all, Jamestown offers a great quality of life at an affordable cost for those who call it home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesJamestownPennsylvaniaUnited States
  79.094.6100.0
  96.7100.3100
  86.5101.1100.0
  29.680.5100.0
  $97,100$242,800$338,100
  94.0%98.2%100.0%
  98.6104.0100.0
  97.7101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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