Cost of Living in Gilberton, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
68.3
100 = national avg
-31.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,067
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$71,068
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing23.6
Food96.2
Transportation92.4
Healthcare96.9
Utilities82.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$786
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,030
per month
The overall cost of living index in Gilberton is 68.3, which is 31.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 23.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,067 per year to cover basic expenses.