Cost of Living in East Side, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
75.7
100 = national avg
-24.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,320
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$78,757
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.7
Food79.9
Transportation59.8
Healthcare83.9
Utilities84.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,341
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,634
per month
The overall cost of living index in East Side is 75.7, which is 24.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,320 per year to cover basic expenses.