Cost of Living in Ford City, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
84.7
100 = national avg
-15.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,277
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$88,108
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing75.2
Food93.1
Transportation86.3
Healthcare94.5
Utilities90.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$767
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,002
per month
The overall cost of living index in Ford City is 84.7, which is 15.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 75.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,277 per year to cover basic expenses.