South Buffalo, PA Cost of Living


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South Buffalo cost of living score
83.6
Less expensive
16.4% lower
than the US average
11.6% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
South Buffalo, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.4% lower than the U.S. average and 11.6% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

South Buffalo, PA

Housing costs in South Buffalo?
A typical home costs $269,800, which is 20.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.1% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Buffalo costs $950 per month, which is 33.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 27.4% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford South Buffalo?
To live comfortably in South Buffalo, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $51,840 for a family, and $29,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Buffalo?
The cost of living in South Buffalo, PA is quite affordable. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index for South Buffalo is 71.84, which is significantly lower than the U.S. average of 100. This means that basic goods and services are relatively cheaper in South Buffalo than other parts of the country. The cost of housing is especially low, with average median home prices hovering around $200k and rent costs averaging around $1,000 per month. In addition, utilities and transportation costs are also quite reasonable compared to other areas. All in all, South Buffalo is an attractive place to live due to its relatively low cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth BuffaloPennsylvaniaUnited States
  83.694.6100.0
  100.2100.3100
  104.4101.1100.0
  65.480.5100.0
  $269,800$242,800$338,100
  93.7%98.2%100.0%
  117.6104.0100.0
  92.2101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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