Cost of Living in Harrisburg, PA
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Harrisburg is 1% less expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Harrisburg is
$4,466
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Housing costs
Harrisburg
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1 Bedroom
$1,233
2 Bedrooms
$1,570
3+ Bedrooms
$2,206
Transportation costs
1.77% lower
Average City
Harrisburg
Tire Balance
$61.42
$62.11
Gasoline
$3.53
$3.38
Grocery costs
4.28% higher
Average City
Harrisburg
Steak
$14.97
$15.10
Ground Beef
$6.24
$6.89
Sausage
$4.89
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.34
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.13
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.49
$4.69
Eggs
$3.89
$3.35
Margarine
$1.54
$1.57
Parmesan Cheese
$4.76
$4.55
Potatoes
$4.95
$4.85
Bananas
$0.81
$0.73
Lettuce
$2.08
$1.89
Bread
$3.65
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.30
$4.43
Coffee
$5.55
$5.48
Sugar
$4.42
$4.65
Corn Flakes
$4.89
$5.18
Sweet Peas
$1.42
$1.65
Peaches
$2.69
$2.70
Facial Tissues
$1.87
$2.14
Detergent
$18.77
$19.93
Cooking Oil
$10.03
$8.45
Frozen Meal
$3.08
$3.64
Frozen Corn
$1.74
$1.90
Potato Chips
$4.47
$4.00
Soft Drink
$2.72
$2.76
Utilities
0.20% lower
Average City
Harrisburg
Total Energy
$207.29
$203.40
Phone
$198.23
$194.11
Washer Repair
$107.52
$94.02
Healthcare costs
11.48% higher
Average City
Harrisburg
Optometrist Visit
$80.03
$129.12
Doctor Visit
$135.06
$142.74
Dentist Visit
$97.07
$116.86
Ibuprofen
$10.86
$10.97
Prescription Drug
$23.46
$131.97
Miscellaneous costs
1.77% lower
Average City
Harrisburg
Hamburger
$5.52
$5.61
Pizza
$11.44
$12.25
Fried Chicken
$5.32
$5.32
Haircut
$25.99
$25.65
Beauty Salon
$41.50
$47.88
Toothpaste
$4.28
$4.06
Shampoo
$1.71
$1.50
Dry Cleaning
$19.66
$16.93
Man Dress Shirt
$37.16
$37.82
Boy Jeans
$29.58
$28.01
Women Slacks
$30.96
$35.93
Newspaper
$27.25
$12.80
Movie
$12.99
$12.44
Yoga
$23.13
$18.56
Tennis Balls
$3.52
$3.92
Veterinary Services
$71.35
$68.39
Beer
$11.40
$10.20
Wine
$12.05
$11.96
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