Perkasie, PA Cost of Living


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Perkasie cost of living score
119.7
More expensive
19.7% higher
than the US average
26.5% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Perkasie, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 119.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.7% higher than the U.S. average and 26.5% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Perkasie, PA

Housing costs in Perkasie?
A typical home costs $422,500, which is 25.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 74.0% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Perkasie costs $1,580 per month, which is 10.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 23.4% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Perkasie?
To live comfortably in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $81,000 for a family, and $52,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Perkasie?
Perkasie, PA boasts a relatively low cost of living compared to other parts of the country. According to Best Places, the overall cost of living is 11% lower than the U.S. average and groceries, housing, and health care all come in well below the national averages. Housing costs are particularly attractive; median home prices are just over $230,000 and rental costs range from $800 to $1,400 per month for a two-bedroom apartment. Consumer prices are also more affordable here than in many other regions, with utilities costing about 12% less than the national average and transportation expenses ranging from 6% to 8% below average. With such competitive pricing, Perkasie can be an excellent choice for people looking for quality of life on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPerkasiePennsylvaniaUnited States
  119.794.6100.0
  107.5100.3100
  98.7101.1100.0
  135.180.5100.0
  $422,500$242,800$338,100
  101.8%98.2%100.0%
  117.1104.0100.0
  129.8101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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