2024 Suburbs of Pittsburgh Area with the Lowest Cost of Living (2024)

  1. #1 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaNorth BraddockSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 2.5 out of 5 6 reviewsgradeBOverall Niche GradegradeC minusPublic SchoolsgradeACost of LivingPopulation 4,320#1 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.North BraddockSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,6 Niche users give it an average review of 2.5 stars.Read 6 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B,Population: 4,320,
  2. #2 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaHillerSuburb of Pittsburgh, PAgradeBOverall Niche GradegradeC minusPublic SchoolsgradeACost of LivingPopulation 1,296#2 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.HillerSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,Overall Niche Grade: B,Population: 1,296,
  3. #3 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaDravosburgSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.5 out of 5 4 reviewsNiche User: Dravosburg is never on the news for negative things.... Read 4 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,614#3 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.DravosburgSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,4 Niche users give it an average review of 3.5 stars.Featured Review: Niche User says Dravosburg is never on the news for negative things..Read 4 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 1,614,
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  5. #5 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaWest BrownsvilleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PAgradeBOverall Niche GradegradeC+Public SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,091#5 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.West BrownsvilleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,Overall Niche Grade: B,Population: 1,091,
  6. #6 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaUpper Tyrone TownshipSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.33 out of 5 6 reviewsNiche User: The atmosphere is great. I would choose to live here again. I have been to other places in the U.S. and out of the U.S. The only thing I could live without, would be the winters but it makes up for them in the summer.... Read 6 reviewsgradeC+Overall Niche GradegradeB minusPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 2,000#6 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.Upper Tyrone TownshipSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,6 Niche users give it an average review of 3.3 stars.Featured Review: Niche User says The atmosphere is great. I would choose to live here again. I have been to other places in the U.S. and out of the U.S. The only thing I could live without, would be the winters but it makes up for....Read 6 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: C+,Population: 2,000,
  7. #7 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaDonoraSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 2.67 out of 5 3 reviewsCurrent Resident: I love Donora, it is a hardworking area with good people. We do not get credit or respected enough or known enough. I am proud to come from this are and be a living product of this area/ I love Donora for the work ethic and the consistency to do better. Yes we do not have resources but that needs to change. There needs to be more businesses, more opportunities, and more resources to supply to this suburban area. I love this town because this town because of the strength it has given me. I genuinely want to make this area proud and be respectred.... Read 3 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 4,561#7 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.DonoraSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,3 Niche users give it an average review of 2.7 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says I love Donora, it is a hardworking area with good people. We do not get credit or respected enough or known enough. I am proud to come from this are and be a living product of this area/ I love....Read 3 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 4,561,
  8. #8 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaNorth CharleroiSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.75 out of 5 4 reviewsgradeCOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,521#8 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.North CharleroiSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,4 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.Read 4 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: C,Population: 1,521,
  9. #9 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaLibertySuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.67 out of 5 3 reviewsNiche User: There is always someone there... Read 3 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeC minusPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 2,194#9 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.LibertySuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,3 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.Featured Review: Niche User says There is always someone there.Read 3 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 2,194,
  10. #10 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaMonessenSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 2.71 out of 5 14 reviewsCurrent Resident: People in small community of Monessen are very friendly. Strangers talk to each other as if we have been knowing one another for years. Peaceful, quiet, and I like that there is always an activity going on every weekend during the summer. You will not be bored.... Read 14 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeC minusPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 6,876#10 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.MonessenSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,14 Niche users give it an average review of 2.7 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says People in small community of Monessen are very friendly. Strangers talk to each other as if we have been knowing one another for years. Peaceful, quiet, and I like that there is always an activity....Read 14 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 6,876,
  11. #11 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaBentleyvilleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.33 out of 5 3 reviewsCurrent Resident: It is a very small town which means that everyone pretty much knows each other. It is a farming community. Because it's so small, people often have to drive to nearby towns for work or entertainment . It has a very good public school that is very safe and has good academics.... Read 3 reviewsgradeBOverall Niche GradegradeB+Public SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 2,409#11 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.BentleyvilleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,3 Niche users give it an average review of 3.3 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says It is a very small town which means that everyone pretty much knows each other. It is a farming community. Because it's so small, people often have to drive to nearby towns for work or entertainment....Read 3 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B,Population: 2,409,
  12. #12 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaBaidlandSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3 out of 5 3 reviewsgradeBOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,742#12 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.BaidlandSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,3 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.Read 3 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B,Population: 1,742,
  13. #13 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaCharleroiSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 2.67 out of 5 9 reviewsCurrent Resident: The town has a special place in my heart. I grew up here. While it isn't the best in literally anything on the list below, the people here have good hearts. Even if it seems like there is a divide in today's society, when someone is in trouble we all come together and help each other out. We are always there for each other. It is a very strong and reliable community.... Read 9 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 4,222#13 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.CharleroiSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,9 Niche users give it an average review of 2.7 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says The town has a special place in my heart. I grew up here. While it isn't the best in literally anything on the list below, the people here have good hearts. Even if it seems like there is a divide in....Read 9 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 4,222,
  14. #14 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaRepublicSuburb of Pittsburgh, PAgradeCOverall Niche GradegradeC minusPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,324#14 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.RepublicSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,Overall Niche Grade: C,Population: 1,324,
  15. #15 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaPulaski TownshipSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3 out of 5 2 reviewsgradeC+Overall Niche GradegradeC+Public SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,221#15 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.Pulaski TownshipSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,2 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.Read 2 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: C+,Population: 1,221,
  16. #16 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaBrackenridgeSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3 out of 5 9 reviewsCurrent Resident: I enjoy living in Brackenridge because the neighbors are friendly in this area. I can always count on my neighbors to help my grandma and I with errands or offer a hand with mowing our lawn. As much as I love Brackenridge, I wish there were more career opportunities!... Read 9 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 3,214#16 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.BrackenridgeSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,9 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says I enjoy living in Brackenridge because the neighbors are friendly in this area. I can always count on my neighbors to help my grandma and I with errands or offer a hand with mowing our lawn. As much....Read 9 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 3,214,
  17. #17 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaBadenSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.73 out of 5 11 reviewsCurrent Resident: Neighbors are really friendly. They are willing to help with anything at any point in time. The neighborhoods are pretty safe too, and clean.... Read 11 reviewsgradeBOverall Niche GradegradeC+Public SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 3,891#17 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.BadenSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,11 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says Neighbors are really friendly. They are willing to help with anything at any point in time. The neighborhoods are pretty safe too, and clean..Read 11 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B,Population: 3,891,
  18. #18 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaFreedomSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 4 out of 5 6 reviewsCurrent Resident: I just moved to Freedom two years ago and I love it. Freedom is a very safe area and I don’t feel nervous while doing things like walking my dogs or just sitting on my porch. The schools here are great and the teachers are very caring.... Read 6 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeC+Public SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,625#18 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.FreedomSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,6 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says I just moved to Freedom two years ago and I love it. Freedom is a very safe area and I don’t feel nervous while doing things like walking my dogs or just sitting on my porch. The schools here are....Read 6 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 1,625,
  19. #19 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaEast McKeesportSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3 out of 5 1 reviewgradeC+Overall Niche GradegradeDPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 2,074#19 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.East McKeesportSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,1 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.Read 1 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: C+,Population: 2,074,
  20. #20 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaNew EagleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.5 out of 5 2 reviewsCurrent Resident: New Eagle is a very home-y town, with lovely houses and overall lovely people. Not much goes on on the outside of it. Only conflict is sometimes company's forget about some of the roads when it comes to snow fall plowing or needing paving. Overall, the town is very nice.... Read 2 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 2,164#20 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.New EagleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,2 Niche users give it an average review of 3.5 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says New Eagle is a very home-y town, with lovely houses and overall lovely people. Not much goes on on the outside of it. Only conflict is sometimes company's forget about some of the roads when it comes....Read 2 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 2,164,
  21. #21 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaTarentumSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 2.93 out of 5 15 reviewsCurrent Resident: I think Tarentum is a great Suburb of Pittsburgh. It's very family oriented and affordable. I live in the East Deer end of it so that means my child has access to a great school district as well. (Deer Lakes) Personally I'd like to see more neighborhood parks Incorporated in the general walking area. I have had nothing but great experiences while staying here in Tarentum. I look forward to many more to come!... Read 15 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeCPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 4,328#21 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.TarentumSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,15 Niche users give it an average review of 2.9 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says I think Tarentum is a great Suburb of Pittsburgh. It's very family oriented and affordable. I live in the East Deer end of it so that means my child has access to a great school district as well.....Read 15 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 4,328,
  22. #22 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaCalumetSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 4 out of 5 1 reviewNiche User: I love living in this area. We have 4 horses and chickens. We live in a neighborhood that is not zoned. It is a small community where everyone knows each other, and yet you are within 15 minutes of shopping, and restaurants. It is the best of both worlds! We are really blessed to find a community where Christian values are still valued.... Read 1 reviewgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeC+Public SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 1,101#22 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.CalumetSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,1 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.Featured Review: Niche User says I love living in this area. We have 4 horses and chickens. We live in a neighborhood that is not zoned. It is a small community where everyone knows each other, and yet you are within 15 minutes of....Read 1 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 1,101,
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  24. #23 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaCentervilleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 2.85 out of 5 13 reviewsCurrent Resident: Centerville is an excellent place to live. It is in the country and very quiet unless you like the birds singing. The people are friendly and always helpful. The schools are small.... Read 13 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeC minusPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 3,244#23 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.CentervilleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,13 Niche users give it an average review of 2.8 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says Centerville is an excellent place to live. It is in the country and very quiet unless you like the birds singing. The people are friendly and always helpful. The schools are small..Read 13 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 3,244,
  25. #24 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaPort VueSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.14 out of 5 7 reviewsCurrent Resident: The fire department is always involved with making the community fun. As well as the Police Department. They do fun Santa nights and other things in that category. As well a tree farm, where you can donate a tree to someone in the near by communities.... Read 7 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeC minusPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 3,673#24 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.Port VueSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,7 Niche users give it an average review of 3.1 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says The fire department is always involved with making the community fun. As well as the Police Department. They do fun Santa nights and other things in that category. As well a tree farm, where you can....Read 7 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 3,673,
  26. #25 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh AreaScottdaleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA•Rating 3.52 out of 5 23 reviewsCurrent Resident: I love living in Scottdale, because the people here are always very kind and accepting. There are always activities in town to do. I am so happy that I am living here.... Read 23 reviewsgradeB minusOverall Niche GradegradeB minusPublic SchoolsgradeA minusCost of LivingPopulation 4,398#25 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Pittsburgh Area.ScottdaleSuburb of Pittsburgh, PA,23 Niche users give it an average review of 3.5 stars.Featured Review: Current Resident says I love living in Scottdale, because the people here are always very kind and accepting. There are always activities in town to do. I am so happy that I am living here..Read 23 reviews.Overall Niche Grade: B minus,Population: 4,398,
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