Black, PA Cost of Living


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Black cost of living score
76.7
Less expensive
23.3% lower
than the US average
18.9% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Black, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.3% lower than the U.S. average and 18.9% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Black, PA

Housing costs in Black?
A typical home costs $160,100, which is 52.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 34.1% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Black costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 55.1% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Black?
To live comfortably in Black, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $30,600 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Black?
The cost of living in Black, PA is relatively affordable compared to other places across the United States. According to data from BestPlaces, the cost of living index for Black, PA is 68.36 which is lower than the U.S. average of 100. This means that locals can expect to pay a lower overall cost for goods and services in Black than they would elsewhere in the U.S. Additionally, housing costs can be quite low as well; data from Zillow shows that the median home value in the city is $87,500, which is significantly cheaper than many cities across the country. Renters also benefit from reduced costs as rent prices tend to stay low and are much more affordable than other places in Pennsylvania and beyond.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBlackPennsylvaniaUnited States
  76.794.6100.0
  97.5100.3100
  101.4101.1100.0
  36.680.5100.0
  $160,100$242,800$338,100
  92.2%98.2%100.0%
  79.0104.0100.0
  91.8101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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