Zip 17254 (Scotland, PA) Cost of Living


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Scotland cost of living score
88.5
Less expensive
11.5% lower
than the US average
6.4% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Scotland (zip 17254), Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.5% lower than the U.S. average and 6.4% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Zip 17254 (Scotland, PA)

Housing costs in Scotland?
A typical home costs $266,300, which is 21.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.7% more expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Scotland costs $1,140 per month, which is 20.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Scotland?
To live comfortably in Scotland (zip 17254), Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $51,120 for a family, and $35,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Scotland?
The cost of living in 17254 Scotland, PA is relatively low. According to the most recent data from Sperling's Best Places, the overall cost of living index is 88.5, which is 12.5% lower than the national average. Housing costs are especially affordable in this location, with a median home value of $87,000 and median rent of just under $750 per month. Food and other goods are also reasonably priced in Scotland, making it an ideal choice for those looking to live comfortably without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesScotlandPennsylvaniaUnited States
  88.594.6100.0
  104.8100.3100
  108.3101.1100.0
  65.880.5100.0
  $266,300$242,800$338,100
  89.3%98.2%100.0%
  81.4104.0100.0
  99.1101.5100.0

   100=National Average

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