Great Bend, PA Cost of Living


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United States / Pennsylvania / No Metro Area / Susquehanna County / Great Bend / Zip Codes

Great Bend cost of living score
80.2
Less expensive
19.8% lower
than the US average
15.2% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Great Bend, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.8% lower than the U.S. average and 15.2% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Great Bend, PA

Housing costs in Great Bend?
A typical home costs $144,900, which is 57.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 40.3% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Great Bend costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 36.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Great Bend?
To live comfortably in Great Bend, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Great Bend?
The cost of living in Great Bend Borough, PA is relatively low compared to other areas in the state. The median home price in the area is around $122,100, which is much lower than the statewide median of $188,300. Additionally, the average household expenditure for basic necessities such as food and housing is approximately 9% below the national average. This helps keep costs down for residents living in Great Bend Borough. Furthermore, local businesses often have lower prices than those found nationwide. All these factors combined make Great Bend Borough an attractive destination for potential new residents looking to save money while still enjoying all that the city has to offer.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGreat BendPennsylvaniaUnited States
  80.294.6100.0
  98.8100.3100
  90.5101.1100.0
  28.080.5100.0
  $144,900$242,800$338,100
  98.9%98.2%100.0%
  91.6104.0100.0
  85.6101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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