Cost of Living in Thornburg, PA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
261.2
100 = national avg
+161.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$114,944
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$271,686
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing258.8
Food200.0
Transportation337.3
Healthcare194.9
Utilities200.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,077
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,299
per month
The overall cost of living index in Thornburg is 261.2, which is 161.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 258.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $114,944 per year to cover basic expenses.