Home → Pennsylvania

Cost of Living in Allentown, PA

87.1
Affordable · National average is 100

Compare Cities

$52,449
Median Income
$1,202/mo
Median Rent
$168,800
Median Home
125,292
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
95.3
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
82.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
80
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
82.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
81.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$938
est.
$1,058
est.
$1,202$1,539
est.
$1,755
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Allentown with cities in the area

Emmaus, PA
Average
95.9
Catasauqua, PA
Very Affordable
81.9
North Catasauqua, PA
Very Affordable
83.3
Coplay, PA
Affordable
89.9
Fountain Hill, PA
Very Affordable
83.5
Northampton, PA
Affordable
90.4
Compare Allentown vs EmmausCompare Allentown vs CatasauquaCompare Allentown vs North Catasauqua