Upper Darby, PA Cost of Living


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Upper Darby cost of living score
106.9
More expensive
6.9% higher
than the US average
13.0% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 106.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 6.9% higher than the U.S. average and 13.0% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Upper Darby, PA

Housing costs in Upper Darby?
A typical home costs $203,600, which is 39.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.1% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Upper Darby costs $1,320 per month, which is 7.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.3% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Upper Darby?
To live comfortably in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $38,880 for a family, and $43,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Upper Darby?
Upper Darby has an overall cost mostly kept around 10 percent below Pennsylvania’s average primarily because its housing remains significantly cheaper while more essential household items like food and utilities remain close to their US averages creating an overall expense roughly 5 percent lower than the nation’s average although health care costs tend to remain slightly higher here so budgeting should be taken into account before committing permanently here nevertheless. ###Cost of Living in Colonie, NY Colonie offers residents a reasonably priced cost lifestyle considering its proximity - just over 20 miles - outside Albany's city center due to its median home prices being around 12% less then what is usually seen within this state while most necessities including food, utilities and public transport all come under or near their US averages creating total expenses around 4% beneath what can be found nationally but still slightly higher then some surrounding towns offer farther outside Albany if ever desired instead . ###Cost Of Living In Shelby Charter Township MI Shelby Charter township offers resident relatively low cost lifestyle thanks to it cheaper home prices which are about 11 % bellow that seen throughout Michigan, and other common necessitates like food ,utilities & transportation also remain closely near US averages creating an overall expense about 2 % bellow then Michigan's average & 8 % less then United States' . although health care costs can be costly requiring extra planning & conscientious budgeting before moving out there permanently . ###Cost Of Living In Brick NJ Brick affords both permanent & temporary residents alike moderate price tag on everyday life due it's relatively cheap house pricing (14 % less then national figures) along w/other common expenses such groceries , utilities & transportations all falling closer towards US levels thereby making total bills somewhere 3 % beneath New Jersey's usual charge w/out sacrificing easy access into nearby Atlantic City or Philadelphia once needed either way . ###Cost Of Living In Waterford Charter Township MI Waterford Charter township grants commuters both good quality dwellings plus convenient accessibilities against comparatively affordable rates due it's lesser house pricing compare too much others located within Michigan combined w/staple daily needs ie grocery ,utilities & transportations closely mirrors
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesUpper DarbyPennsylvaniaUnited States
  106.994.6100.0
  101.3100.3100
  101.0101.1100.0
  47.580.5100.0
  $203,600$242,800$338,100
  108.3%98.2%100.0%
  133.5104.0100.0
  129.0101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 12 years ago

I like Upper Darby I've been there for TWO YEARS it's time for a change I just would like to move to another  More

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