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Cost of Living in McKnightstown, PA

Population: 728 | Pennsylvania

88
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

McKnightstown is 12% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
61
Home Values
93
Regional Price

Cost of Living in McKnightstown, PA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 88, McKnightstown, PA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 12% cheaper than the national average and 5% above the Pennsylvania state average of 83. McKnightstown is a small community of 728 residents.

The median household income in McKnightstown is $111,923, which is 49% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Gettysburg, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$111,923
vs US Median ($75,149)
+49%

Housing

Median Home Value
$185,900
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,827/mo

Everyday Prices in McKnightstown

BLS Average Prices for the Gettysburg, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.01
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🥚
$2.46
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-2% vs US
🥛
$3.96
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🍞
$1.82
Bread (white)
per lb
-2% vs US
🍗
$4.07
Chicken breast
per lb
-2% vs US
$0.22
Electricity
per kWh
+16% vs US

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