Cost Of Living in Tyrone, PA

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Tyrone	Pennsylvania	National
Cost of living	89	98	100
Goods & Services	93	99	100
Groceries	100	99	100
Health care	91	94	100
Housing	60	91	100
Transportation	107	106	100
Utilities	125	107	100

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The cost of living in Tyrone is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average
The cost of living in Tyrone is 11% lower than the national average
Tyrone housing is 40% lower than the national average
Pennsylvania general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
Pennsylvania state income tax is 18% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$53,323	$4,444	$1,244	$1,600
Renters	$33,034	$2,753	$771	$991

The affordability of the housing market in Tyrone, PA as well as the overall cost of living can be predicted by what percent of the monthly income is spent on housing related costs. This is konwn as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). The overall rule of thumb is that no more than 28% of your gross income should be spent on the overall costs related to housing and no more than 36% of gross income on all expenses and debts. Among Tyrone homeowners, the median income is $53,323. This indicates that a monthly maximum of $1,244 should be spent by homeowners on all housing related costs. Renters have a median income of $33,034. This indicates that renters would have a maximum of $771 for their rent related monthly costs.

Pennsylvania Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Pennsylvania	6%	8%

Pennsylvania Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Pennsylvania	3.07%	3.07%

Goods & Services

Item	Tyrone	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$23.73	$24.26	2.2%
Beauty Salon	$40.40	$45.56	11.3%
Toothpaste	$3.72	$3.70	0.6%
Shampoo	$1.39	$1.28	8.5%
Movie	$11.77	$12.13	3.0%
Bowling	$16.24	$18.00	9.8%

Groceries

Item	Tyrone	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.70	$5.84	2.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.41	$1.57	10.6%
Milk	$4.52	$4.67	3.2%
Potatoes	$5.47	$4.93	10.8%
Pizza	$12.83	$12.09	6.2%
Beer	$10.58	$10.41	1.6%

Health Care

Item	Tyrone	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$109.26	$125.68	13.1%
Doctor	$100.92	$135.78	25.7%
Dentist	$110.50	$113.29	2.5%
Ibuprofen	$10.45	$10.65	1.9%
Lipitor	$502.54	$468.60	7.2%

Housing

Item	Tyrone	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$99,300.00	$184,700.00	46.2%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,225.61	$2,346.69	5.2%
Apartment Rent	$707.00	$949.00	25.5%

Transportation

Item	Tyrone	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.73	$3.46	7.6%
Tire Balancing	$64.05	$59.92	6.9%

Utilities

Item	Tyrone	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$270.68	$193.99	39.5%
Phone	$196.77	$192.25	2.4%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Baileyville, PA	87	101	0.8%
South Philipsburg, PA	555	101	0.8%
Coalport, PA	535	81	18.8%
Northwood, PA	124	82	17.6%
Glen Hope, PA	189	84	16.1%
Tyrone, PA	5,182	89	11.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Lemmon Valley, NV	5,183	115	14.6%
Whitfield, PA	5,183	108	8.1%
Moyock, NC	5,180	118	17.8%
Lucan Biddulph, ON	5,179	n/a
Carlyss, LA	5,185	88	12.4%
Tyrone, PA	5,182	89	11.5%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Tyrone, PA