Upper Makefield, PA Cost of Living


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Upper Makefield cost of living score
119.7
More expensive
19.7% higher
than the US average
26.5% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Upper Makefield, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 119.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.7% higher than the U.S. average and 26.5% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Upper Makefield, PA

Housing costs in Upper Makefield?
A typical home costs $972,600, which is 187.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 300.6% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Upper Makefield costs $2,090 per month, which is 46.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 42.1% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Upper Makefield?
To live comfortably in Upper Makefield, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $186,480 for a family, and $69,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Upper Makefield?
Upper Makefield, PA is known for its higher cost of living compared to other areas in Pennsylvania. The median home value is $541,000, which is much higher than the state median of $184,000. Additionally, the median household income is around $118,000 and the unemployment rate is very low at 2.6%. Despite these high costs of living, Upper Makefield offers a great quality of life with its many beautiful parks and recreational activities such as golfing, hiking trails, and fishing spots. Residents get to enjoy a safe and family-friendly environment with excellent school districts and low crime rates. With all these benefits in mind, it's no wonder why people are willing to pay more money to live in Upper Makefield!
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesUpper MakefieldPennsylvaniaUnited States
  119.794.6100.0
  113.3100.3100
  98.7101.1100.0
  279.080.5100.0
  $972,600$242,800$338,100
  106.4%98.2%100.0%
  135.2104.0100.0
  130.2101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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