Cost of Living in Pennside, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
122.0
100 = national avg
+22.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,691
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$126,905
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing137.5
Food109.2
Transportation118.3
Healthcare107.3
Utilities113.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,237
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,575
per month
The overall cost of living index in Pennside is 122.0, which is 22.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 137.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,691 per year to cover basic expenses.