South Fayette, PA Cost of Living


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South Fayette cost of living score
91.8
Less expensive
8.2% lower
than the US average
3.0% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
South Fayette, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.2% lower than the U.S. average and 3.0% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

South Fayette, PA

Housing costs in South Fayette?
A typical home costs $336,700, which is 0.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 38.7% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Fayette costs $1,100 per month, which is 23.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 10.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford South Fayette?
To live comfortably in South Fayette, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $64,440 for a family, and $36,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Fayette?
The cost of living in South Fayette, PA is slightly higher than the national average. This is largely due to the fact that the area is considered a desirable place to live, with its close proximity to downtown Pittsburgh and its excellent school system. Average rent prices are above the national average, but still affordable for most people. Groceries, entertainment, and other basic necessities can also be found at reasonable prices in South Fayette. The overall cost of living in this wonderful community remains relatively low compared to other areas in Pennsylvania.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth FayettePennsylvaniaUnited States
  91.894.6100.0
  101.5100.3100
  88.7101.1100.0
  92.480.5100.0
  $336,700$242,800$338,100
  92.1%98.2%100.0%
  108.7104.0100.0
  125.4101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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