Clarion, PA Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-07
93
Clarion's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
77 out of 247
In Pennsylvania
2,137 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Clarion is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Clarion, PA?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Clarion has an overall cost of living index of 93 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Pennsylvania, Clarion has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Pennsylvania's index of 102.

The standard of living in Clarion ranks as #2,137 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Pennsylvania. By definition, that implies Clarion ranks as the #4,282 most expensive place in the Keystone State.

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Clarion Cost Of Living Vs. Pennsylvania

Living Expense Clarion Pennsylvania National Average
Overall 93 102 100
Services 98 100 100
Groceries 109 108 100
Health 94 94 100
Housing 61 92 100
Transportation 116 113 100
Utilities 117 112 100
For more reading on cost of living around Pennsylvania, check out:
Clarion Cost of Living Vs. PA

Clarion, PA Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Pennsylvania, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$130,700
Median Home Value
$683
Median Rent
$33,854
Median Income
Statistic Clarion Pennsylvania United States
Median Home Value $130,700 $187,500 $229,800
Median Rent $683 $958 $1,096
Median Income $33,854 $63,627 $64,994
Home Value To Income 3.9x 2.9x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.24x 0.18x 0.2x

Detailed Clarion Services Costs Vs. Pennsylvania

Item Clarion Pennsylvania
Shampoo $1.16 $1.06
Movie $11.48 $10.68
Bowling $14.04 $14.67

Detailed Clarion Groceries Costs Vs. Pennsylvania

Item Clarion Pennsylvania
Ground Beef $4.48 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.61 $1.39
Milk $2.03 $2.05

Detailed Clarion Health Costs Vs. Pennsylvania

Item Clarion Pennsylvania
Haircut $19.1 $18.62
Beauty Salon $34.18 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.19 $2.34

Detailed Clarion Transportation Costs Vs. Pennsylvania

Item Clarion Pennsylvania
Potatoes $4.39 $3.29
Pizza $10.96 $10.62
Beer $9.92 $9.38
Optometrist $90.39 $108.57
Doctor $93.55 $116.17
Dentist $102.37 $99.13

Detailed Clarion Utilities Costs Vs. Pennsylvania

Item Clarion Pennsylvania
Gasoline $2.55 $2.22
Tire Balancing $61.08 $50.07
All Electricity $210.66 $167.67
Phone $190.57 $175.64

Clarion SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
5
Diversity
5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
9

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Clarion

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Clarion
Indiana, PA 13,162 92 1.0x
Meadville, PA 12,684 88 0.9x
St. Marys, PA 12,333 92 1.0x
Lower Burrell, PA 11,158 98 1.1x
Warren, PA 9,127 84 0.9x
Centerville, SC 6,816 88 0.9x
Homeacre-Lyndora, PA 6,471 99 1.1x
Shanor-Northvue, PA 5,079 102 1.1x

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