Cost of Living in Oberlin, PA

With a cost of living index of 86, Oberlin, PA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 14% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Oberlin is a small community of 452 residents.

The median household income in Oberlin is $138,750, which is 85% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, 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.