Cost of Living in Jersey Shore, PA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

103.9

100 = national avg

+3.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$45,707

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$108,036

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
94.8
Food
106.5
Transportation
113.0
Healthcare
105.2
Utilities
102.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$995

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,195

per month

The overall cost of living index in Jersey Shore is 103.9, which is 3.9% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 94.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,707 per year to cover basic expenses.