Cumberland County, PA Cost of Living


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Cumberland cost of living score
95.4
Less expensive
4.6% lower
than the US average
0.8% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Cumberland Pennsylva County, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 95.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.6% lower than the U.S. average and 0.8% lower than the average for Pennsylvania.

Cumberland County, PA

Housing costs in Cumberland?
A typical home costs $271,800, which is 19.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.9% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Cumberland costs $1,230 per month, which is 14.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Cumberland?
To live comfortably in Cumberland Pennsylva County, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $52,200 for a family, and $39,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Cumberland?
Cumberland, PA County is a great place to live due to its relatively low cost of living. The median house value in the county is $271,800, which is substantially lower than the US average of $338,100. Additionally, the cost of living index in Cumberland is 95.4 compared to 100 for the US average. This means that goods and services are only slightly more expensive in Cumberland than they are nationwide. All in all, Cumberland offers both an affordable home price and reasonable cost of living making it an ideal place for those looking for a more economical lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCumberlandPennsylvaniaUnited States
  95.494.6100.0
  103.2100.3100
  111.4101.1100.0
  85.980.5100.0
  $271,800$242,800$338,100
  101.7%98.2%100.0%
  88.5104.0100.0
  127.8101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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