West Penn, PA Cost of Living


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West Penn cost of living score
77.8
Less expensive
22.2% lower
than the US average
17.8% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
West Penn, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.2% lower than the U.S. average and 17.8% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

West Penn, PA

Housing costs in West Penn?
A typical home costs $238,200, which is 29.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 1.9% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in West Penn costs $990 per month, which is 30.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 22.2% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford West Penn?
To live comfortably in West Penn, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $45,720 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about West Penn?
The cost of living in West Penn, PA is quite reasonable. Housing costs are lower than the national average, and utilities, food, and transportation costs are generally comparable with those found elsewhere in the United States. The overall cost of living index for West Penn is around 90 - meaning it’s 10% cheaper to live there than the average area across the nation. This makes West Penn an attractive option for people looking to move away from expensive cities looking for a more affordable option without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWest PennPennsylvaniaUnited States
  77.894.6100.0
  101.8100.3100
  112.6101.1100.0
  74.180.5100.0
  $238,200$242,800$338,100
  98.3%98.2%100.0%
  103.5104.0100.0
  91.9101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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