Cost of Living in Alexandria, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
93.1
100 = national avg
-6.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$40,980
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$96,862
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing78.5
Food101.2
Transportation102.4
Healthcare101.0
Utilities96.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$833
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Alexandria is 93.1, which is 6.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 78.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,980 per year to cover basic expenses.