Punxsutawney, PA Cost of Living


2 Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
United States / Pennsylvania / No Metro Area / Jefferson County / Punxsutawney / Zip Codes

Punxsutawney cost of living score
74.7
Less expensive
25.3% lower
than the US average
21.0% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.3% lower than the U.S. average and 21.0% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Punxsutawney, PA

Housing costs in Punxsutawney?
A typical home costs $92,100, which is 72.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 62.1% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Punxsutawney costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 45.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Punxsutawney?
To live comfortably in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $17,640 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Punxsutawney?
The cost of living in Punxsutawney, PA is relatively low compared to the national average. The median home value is around $76,400 and the median rent price is approximately $650 per month. Utilities are also affordable, with an average monthly cost of just over $100. With the combination of low housing prices and utilities, Punxsutawney can be an attractive option for those looking for a more economical place to live. Additionally, groceries and other essential items tend to be moderately priced as well, making it easy to budget for day-to-day living expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPunxsutawneyPennsylvaniaUnited States
  74.794.6100.0
  96.3100.3100
  107.1101.1100.0
  20.380.5100.0
  $92,100$242,800$338,100
  99.0%98.2%100.0%
  76.2104.0100.0
  83.8101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Reviews for Punxsutawney
    See all (2)

Over 14 years ago

Punxsutawney Pa is a joke, there is absolutely nothing to do here at all for the younger generation. Jobs are all minimum wage (what little jobs it has), if you don't  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

This town has alot of low income housing . Not your average country side community. Poor location to raise a  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Punxsutawney

Crime
Compare Punxsutawney, PA cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to any other city in the US.