Lawrence, PA Cost of Living


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Lawrence cost of living score
90.1
Less expensive
9.9% lower
than the US average
4.8% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Lawrence, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 90.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.9% lower than the U.S. average and 4.8% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Lawrence, PA

Housing costs in Lawrence?
A typical home costs $222,700, which is 34.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 8.3% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lawrence costs $1,000 per month, which is 30.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Lawrence?
To live comfortably in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $42,840 for a family, and $33,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lawrence?
Lawrence, PA is an affordable place to live. The cost of living index is 6% lower than the national average and housing costs are 17% lower. Renters can find a variety of affordable apartments and houses for rent in the area, with the median monthly rent being around $900. Groceries, transportation, and utilities are all fairly inexpensive as well. Overall, Lawrence is an attractive town for people who want to live comfortably without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLawrencePennsylvaniaUnited States
  90.194.6100.0
  102.1100.3100
  89.9101.1100.0
  35.280.5100.0
  $222,700$242,800$338,100
  87.7%98.2%100.0%
  109.6104.0100.0
  124.7101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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