Cost of Living in Lawson Heights, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
102.1
100 = national avg
+2.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$44,923
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$106,183
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing106.7
Food99.6
Transportation99.1
Healthcare99.6
Utilities101.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,077
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,299
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lawson Heights is 102.1, which is 2.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 106.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,923 per year to cover basic expenses.