Cost of Living in Kingston, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
92.7
100 = national avg
-7.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$40,771
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$96,368
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing101.5
Food91.2
Transportation82.1
Healthcare92.9
Utilities95.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,028
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,252
per month
The overall cost of living index in Kingston is 92.7, which is 7.3% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 101.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,771 per year to cover basic expenses.