Pottsville Metro Area, PA Cost of Living


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Pottsville cost of living score
77.9
Less expensive
22.1% lower
than the US average
17.7% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Pottsville Pennsylva Metro Area, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.1% lower than the U.S. average and 17.7% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Pottsville Metro Area, PA

Housing costs in Pottsville?
A typical home costs $115,500, which is 65.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.4% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Pottsville costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 44.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Pottsville?
To live comfortably in Pottsville Pennsylva Metro Area, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $21,960 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Pottsville?
Living in Pottsville, PA Metro Area is relatively affordable when compared to the US average cost of living. According to recent statistics, the median house value in Pottsville is $115,500 while the US average house value is $338,100. Additionally, the cost of living in Pottsville was found to be 77.9 compared to the US average cost of living which is 100. These figures suggest that a lower cost of living can be expected in Pottsville than in other parts of the country. It's clear that those looking for an affordable place to live will find it in Pottsville.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPottsvillePennsylvaniaUnited States
  77.994.6100.0
  98.4100.3100
  112.6101.1100.0
  36.580.5100.0
  $115,500$242,800$338,100
  99.7%98.2%100.0%
  85.8104.0100.0
  92.0101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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