Cost of Living in Erie, PA

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$14,544
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

61.6
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Erie, PA is roughly 38% less expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

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Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 68
Enrollment 38,208
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 5.9%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 6
Avg In-State $24,848
Avg Out-of-State $26,993
Avg Grad Rate 63.2%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Erie Institute of Technology Inc 183 $15,768 84.0%
Gannon University 4,548 $36,865 70.0%
Mercyhurst University 2,668 $41,580 59.0%
Great Lakes Institute of Technology 303 $0 57.0%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 3,323 $15,388 46.0%
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 4,117 $14,640