Cost of Living in Penn Farms, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
143.5
100 = national avg
+43.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$63,136
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$149,232
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing143.8
Food130.7
Transportation161.3
Healthcare124.5
Utilities127.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$948
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,138
per month
The overall cost of living index in Penn Farms is 143.5, which is 43.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 143.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $63,136 per year to cover basic expenses.