Cost of Living in South Pottstown, PA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

117.3

100 = national avg

+17.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$51,598

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$121,958

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
140.6
Food
103.5
Transportation
101.2
Healthcare
102.8
Utilities
110.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,520

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,810

per month

The overall cost of living index in South Pottstown is 117.3, which is 17.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 140.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,598 per year to cover basic expenses.