Cost of Living
Johnstown vs Major Metropolitan Areas
City |
Overall Cost of Living |
Housing |
Food |
Transportation |
Utilities |
Health |
National Average = 100, Numbers show relation to national average |
Johnstown |
72.9 |
28.8 |
98.3 |
88.9 |
108.7 |
90.9 |
Baltimore |
116 |
146.2 |
92.8 |
101.7 |
119.5 |
94.2 |
Cleveland |
85.9 |
47.7 |
107.3 |
105.4 |
125.1 |
112.5 |
Columbus |
103.3 |
102.8 |
103.9 |
103.3 |
111 |
97.4 |
New York |
172.3 |
225.3 |
140.6 |
119.2 |
163.3 |
183.9 |
Philadelphia |
109.6 |
104.3 |
106 |
117.3 |
130.3 |
102.2 |
Pittsburgh |
83.9 |
42.8 |
102.6 |
101.5 |
144.6 |
94.4 |
Washington, DC |
137.4 |
188.5 |
112.1 |
113.5 |
84.7 |
120.1 |
Johnstown vs Smaller Metropolitan Areas
City |
Overall Cost of Living |
Housing |
Food |
Transportation |
Utilities |
Health |
National Average = 100, Numbers show relation to national average |
Johnstown |
72.9 |
28.8 |
98.3 |
88.9 |
108.7 |
90.9 |
Allentown, PA |
90 |
61.9 |
99.7 |
110.7 |
116 |
100.9 |
Erie, PA |
80 |
44 |
105.7 |
92.5 |
121.9 |
94.5 |
Hagerstown, MD |
94 |
95.7 |
89.4 |
88.1 |
103.4 |
92.3 |
Harrisburg, PA |
79.1 |
41.7 |
92.6 |
109.1 |
108.1 |
93.5 |
Morgantown, WV |
92.1 |
66.1 |
101.6 |
100.3 |
143.7 |
94.3 |
Wheeling, WV |
83.5 |
42.1 |
102.7 |
101.9 |
144.4 |
94.6 |
York, PA |
78.8 |
42.2 |
91.2 |
105.1 |
114 |
90.7 |
Source: Sperling’s Best Places
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