Cost of Living in Allentown
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United States

Allentown

Pennsylvania

Cost of living in Allentown

Last updated:May 18, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$7.46
Bananas 1kg
$1.44
Beef 1kg
$19.52
Bread 500g
$2.16
Chicken Breast 1kg
$4.98
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$9.00
Coca-Cola 2L
$1.71
Domestic Beer 500mL
$2.27
Eggs (12)
$3.12
Imported Beer 330mL
$2.67
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$2.20
Local Cheese 1kg
$14.69
Milk 1L
$1.09
onion
Onions 1kg
$3.28
Oranges 1kg
$2.84
Potatoes 1kg
$2.10
Rice 1kg
$2.47
Tomatoes 1kg
$6.01
Water 1.5L
$2.52
Wine Bottle
$16.50

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$5.61
Cocktail
$9.00
Coffee
$5.06
Inexpensive Meal
$11.13
Mid-Range Meal
$56.50
Soda (Restaurant)
$2.48
Water
$1.75

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$1,254.25
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,150.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$1,985.50
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,521.50

Transportation

Car
$25,664.00
Gasoline 1L
$0.88
Monthly Pass
$60.00
One-way Ticket
$2.25
Taxi (per km)
$2.17
Taxi Start
$4.99
Taxi Trip
$14.00
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$42.00

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$153.00
Internet
$63.20
Phone Plan
$49.20

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$16.50
Gym
$31.33

Personal Carepersonal care

Deodorant
$3.95
Haircut
$15.00
Shampoo
$5.16
Toilet Paper
$3.41

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$48.58
Jeans
$41.80
Leather Shoes
$60.00
sneakers
Sneakers
$76.88

Education

International School
$11,250.00
Preschool
$850.00

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$3,037.44
Cleaning
$14.00

Total Monthly Cost

$4,224

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$3,225

Median rent based on analysis of 13 apartments in May

Minimum$1,742
Maximum$4,910
Groceries
$375
Food Outside
$473
Base Cost
$151
Data Sources
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