Slatington, PA Cost of Living


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Slatington cost of living score
97.9
Less expensive
2.1% lower
than the US average
3.5% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Slatington, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.1% lower than the U.S. average and 3.5% lower than the average for Pennsylvania.

Slatington, PA

Housing costs in Slatington?
A typical home costs $260,000, which is 23.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 7.1% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Slatington costs $1,230 per month, which is 14.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Slatington?
To live comfortably in Slatington, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $49,680 for a family, and $38,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Slatington?
The cost of living in Slatington, PA is relatively low compared to many other cities and towns in the United States. The median home value is approximately $197,000 which is much lower than the national average. Utilities are also very affordable due to local energy providers that offer competitive rates. Grocery prices are quite reasonable as well, with an index of 88.2 (US average 100). Overall, Slatington offers residents a great quality of life at a relatively low cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSlatingtonPennsylvaniaUnited States
  97.994.6100.0
  103.5100.3100
  102.4101.1100.0
  83.880.5100.0
  $260,000$242,800$338,100
  102.7%98.2%100.0%
  108.2104.0100.0
  125.4101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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