Zip 17823 (Dornsife, PA) Cost of Living


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Dornsife cost of living score
79.5
Less expensive
20.5% lower
than the US average
16.0% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Dornsife (zip 17823), Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.5% lower than the U.S. average and 16.0% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Zip 17823 (Dornsife, PA)

Housing costs in Dornsife?
A typical home costs $224,100, which is 33.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 7.7% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dornsife 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 Dornsife?
To live comfortably in Dornsife (zip 17823), Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $42,840 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dornsife?
The cost of living in 17823 Dornsife, PA is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. In fact, according to Sperling's Best Places, the cost of living index for the area is 77.2—which is 22.8% lower than the national average. This means that goods and services are more affordable than in most other places, making it a great option for families or individuals looking to save some money on everyday expenses. Housing costs are also incredibly reasonable with an average price tag of just over $157,000 for a three-bedroom home, making it one of the most affordable places to live in Pennsylvania.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDornsifePennsylvaniaUnited States
  79.594.6100.0
  100.1100.3100
  124.5101.1100.0
  47.580.5100.0
  $224,100$242,800$338,100
  102.1%98.2%100.0%
  89.5104.0100.0
  91.7101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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