Cost of Living in West Chester, PA
Population: 19,235 | Pennsylvania
126
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
West Chester is 26% more expensive than the national average.
126
Housing
158
Home Values
102
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $81,492
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +8%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,661/mo
- Median Home Value
- $481,300
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,663/mo
Everyday Prices in West Chester
BLS Average Prices for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.01
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🥚
$2.46
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-2% vs US
🥛
$3.95
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
⚡
$0.23
Electricity
per kWh
+20% vs US
Climate in West Chester
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
52.3°F
Avg Temperature
47.1"
Rainfall / Year
128d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 39 | 41 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 43 |
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Low °F | 23 | 24 | 31 | 40 | 50 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 28 |
| Rain" | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 |