Somerset, PA Cost of Living


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

Somerset, PA

Housing costs in Somerset?
A typical home costs $122,800, which is 63.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 49.4% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Somerset costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 53.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Somerset?
To live comfortably in Somerset, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $23,400 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Somerset?
The cost of living in Somerset borough, PA is relatively affordable compared to the rest of the United States. According to a recent analysis, the average cost of housing in the area is 11% lower than the national average, making it a great place for those looking for an affordable place to live. Additionally, groceries and health care are also lower than the national averages. This makes Somerset Borough a great choice for those looking to stretch their budget while still enjoying all that this bustling small town has to offer.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSomersetPennsylvaniaUnited States
  76.794.6100.0
  98.3100.3100
  101.4101.1100.0
  41.780.5100.0
  $122,800$242,800$338,100
  92.2%98.2%100.0%
  74.8104.0100.0
  91.8101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 17 years ago

Somerset is a small town with very friendly neighbors. People wave and greet each other whih a smile when they pass by. You are safe to go for a walk at night, and your  More

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