Cost of Living in Stroudsburg, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
127.1
100 = national avg
+27.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$55,924
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$132,185
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing155.3
Food96.5
Transportation158.0
Healthcare97.2
Utilities109.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,165
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,529
per month
The overall cost of living index in Stroudsburg is 127.1, which is 27.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 155.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $55,924 per year to cover basic expenses.