Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

CBSA: 10900 · Data year: 2024

100.0

Overall

100.6

Goods

107.6

Services

105.5

Rents

Price Index vs National Average (100)

Overall 100.0

Goods 100.6

Services 107.6

Rents 105.5

Vertical line = national average (100)

A $100,000 salary at the national average cost of living equals:

$99,968

in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ purchasing power

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Year	Overall	Goods	Services	Rents
2008	101.1	101.3	113.6	100.1
2009	102.4	101.4	116.2	104.3
2010	101.1	98.1	112.4	108.5
2011	99.8	98.2	114.0	102.1
2012	99.9	98.5	108.3	103.7
2013	100.8	98.9	107.1	101.3
2014	99.5	98.6	105.3	103.6
2015	100.9	100.0	104.7	102.4
2016	101.1	99.1	108.0	103.0
2017	101.7	99.8	111.2	99.6
2018	99.2	100.4	113.1	99.0
2019	99.1	97.2	113.4	102.9
2020	99.7	98.9	110.7	101.5
2021	98.1	95.7	108.3	96.1
2022	98.1	97.5	108.8	102.9
2023	98.9	98.2	115.5	98.9
2024	100.0	100.6	107.6	105.5

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by Metropolitan Statistical Area. Index where national average = 100.