Cost of Living in Bowmanstown, PA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

104.1

100 = national avg

+4.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$45,804

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$108,263

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
107.9
Food
101.3
Transportation
102.6
Healthcare
101.0
Utilities
102.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,341

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,634

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bowmanstown is 104.1, which is 4.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 107.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,804 per year to cover basic expenses.