Cost of Living in Scranton, SC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
60.7
100 = national avg
-39.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$26,718
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$63,152
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing65.9
Food70.1
Transportation40.1
Healthcare76.1
Utilities75.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$953
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,117
per month
The overall cost of living index in Scranton is 60.7, which is 39.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 65.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $26,718 per year to cover basic expenses.