Cost of Living in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
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Annual Breakdown
Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$17,916
Net Income ...
Cost of Living Index
85.7
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier
Living in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is roughly 14% less expensive than the national average.
Monthly Take-Home
... / mo
Affordability Score
–
Grade Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)
K-12 Schools
See Details → Schools 135
Enrollment 81,141
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 4.4%
Title I 0%
Colleges & Universities
See Details → Institutions 11
Avg In-State $25,314
Avg Out-of-State $27,466
Avg Grad Rate 54.9%
| Institution | Enrollment | In-State Tuition | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickinson College | 2,217 | $62,900 | 83.0% |
| Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania | 44 | $0 | 83.0% |
| Messiah University | 3,344 | $39,700 | 78.0% |
| Central Pennsylvania Diesel Institute | 22 | $0 | 64.0% |
| Empire Beauty School-Harrisburg | 150 | $0 | 57.0% |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 5,184 | $9,570 | 52.0% |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 3,558 | $23,900 | 43.0% |
| Central Penn College | 827 | $18,324 | 39.0% |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 4,651 | $15,388 | 29.0% |
| Harrisburg Area Community College | 12,880 | $7,418 | 21.0% |