Montgomery County, PA Cost of Living


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Montgomery cost of living score
114.1
More expensive
14.1% higher
than the US average
20.6% higher
than the Pennsylvania average
Montgomery Pennsylva County, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 114.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.1% higher than the U.S. average and 20.6% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Montgomery County, PA

Housing costs in Montgomery?
A typical home costs $419,100, which is 24.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 72.6% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Montgomery costs $1,470 per month, which is 2.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 17.7% more than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Montgomery?
To live comfortably in Montgomery Pennsylva County, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $80,280 for a family, and $48,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Montgomery?
The cost of living in Montgomery, PA County is significantly higher than the national average. It is estimated to be 14.1% higher than the US average Cost of Living which is 100. This makes Montgomery County one of the more expensive places to live in comparison with other counties across the country. Despite this relatively high cost of living, the median house value in Montgomery County is $419,100 which is significantly higher than the US average House Value of $338,100, making it an attractive investment for potential homeowners.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMontgomeryPennsylvaniaUnited States
  114.194.6100.0
  108.1100.3100
  101.1101.1100.0
  131.780.5100.0
  $419,100$242,800$338,100
  106.9%98.2%100.0%
  102.3104.0100.0
  131.6101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Montgomery County, PA- is a Historic County with great schools and quality of living. It has rolling hills, farm land, woods and beautiful opens spaces. It has great  More

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