Cost of Living in Croydon, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
115.4
100 = national avg
+15.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,757
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$119,971
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing151.7
Food95.8
Transportation91.5
Healthcare96.6
Utilities107.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,520
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,810
per month
The overall cost of living index in Croydon is 115.4, which is 15.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 151.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,757 per year to cover basic expenses.