Cost of Living in Norvelt, PA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

95.9

100 = national avg

-4.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,180

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$99,699

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
108.7
Food
91.7
Transportation
83.5
Healthcare
93.4
Utilities
96.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,077

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,299

per month

The overall cost of living index in Norvelt is 95.9, which is 4.1% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 108.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,180 per year to cover basic expenses.