Barr, PA Cost of Living


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Barr cost of living score
75.7
Less expensive
24.3% lower
than the US average
20.0% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Barr, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.3% lower than the U.S. average and 20.0% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Barr, PA

Housing costs in Barr?
A typical home costs $170,200, which is 49.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.9% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Barr costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 45.8% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Barr?
To live comfortably in Barr, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $32,760 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Barr?
The cost of living in Barr, PA is quite affordable compared to many other cities across the country. According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the cost of living index for Barr is 84.1, which is significantly lower than the national average of 100. This makes Barr a great place to live for those looking for an affordable option with plenty of amenities and activities at their fingertips. Housing costs are also very reasonable, with median rents below $650 per month and median home prices around $100,000. With its low taxes and moderate climate, Barr provides a great quality of life for its residents at an attractive price point.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBarrPennsylvaniaUnited States
  75.794.6100.0
  97.2100.3100
  101.1101.1100.0
  37.980.5100.0
  $170,200$242,800$338,100
  94.6%98.2%100.0%
  105.0104.0100.0
  95.5101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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