Cost of Living in Buena Vista, PA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

63.6

100 = national avg

-36.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$28,004

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$66,191

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
41.7
Food
77.1
Transportation
91.4
Healthcare
81.7
Utilities
74.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

The overall cost of living index in Buena Vista is 63.6, which is 36.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 41.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,004 per year to cover basic expenses.