Salisbury, PA Cost of Living


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Salisbury cost of living score
76.7
Less expensive
23.3% lower
than the US average
18.9% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Salisbury, 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.

Salisbury, PA

Housing costs in Salisbury?
A typical home costs $141,500, which is 58.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 41.7% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Salisbury costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 47.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Salisbury?
To live comfortably in Salisbury, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Salisbury?
The cost of living in Salisbury borough, PA is generally low compared to many other areas in the United States. The median home value in the area is approximately $177,700 which is significantly lower than the national average of over $200,000. Furthermore, the median household income is approximately $61,000 annually, which is slightly higher than the state average. Although real estate prices are rising steadily throughout Pennsylvania, Salisbury borough remains to be a more affordable option for individuals and families looking to purchase a home. Additionally, groceries, utilities, and transportation costs are all below the national average. All these indicators point to Salisbury borough offering an attractive cost of living for those looking to settle in the area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSalisburyPennsylvaniaUnited States
  76.794.6100.0
  97.5100.3100
  101.4101.1100.0
  36.080.5100.0
  $141,500$242,800$338,100
  92.2%98.2%100.0%
  83.8104.0100.0
  91.2101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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