| Index | Emigsville | Pennsylvania | National |
| Cost of living | 103 | 99 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 108 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 90 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 90 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 104 | 100 |
| Utilities | 117 | 109 | 100 |


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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $104,775 | $8,731 | $2,445 | $3,144 |
| Renters | $70,597 | $5,883 | $1,647 | $2,118 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Pennsylvania | 6% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Pennsylvania | 3.07% | 3.07% |
| Item | Emigsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $27.33 | $27.62 | 1.0% |
| Beauty Salon | $61.59 | $51.11 | 20.5% |
| Toothpaste | $3.99 | $4.09 | 2.5% |
| Shampoo | $1.59 | $1.54 | 3.1% |
| Movie | $13.72 | $12.88 | 6.5% |
| Yoga | $20.55 | $19.66 | 4.5% |
| Item | Emigsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.71 | $7.70 | 0.1% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.55 | $1.66 | 6.8% |
| Milk | $4.53 | $4.73 | 4.3% |
| Potatoes | $5.09 | $5.26 | 3.2% |
| Pizza | $14.13 | $12.76 | 10.7% |
| Beer | $10.35 | $10.55 | 1.9% |
| Item | Emigsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $93.06 | $140.06 | 33.6% |
| Doctor | $97.21 | $153.82 | 36.8% |
| Dentist | $115.97 | $123.15 | 5.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.24 | $11.73 | 4.2% |
| Lipitor | $26.50 | $23.61 | 12.2% |
| Item | Emigsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $285,048.00 | $326,622.00 | 12.7% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,570.59 | $2,480.25 | 3.6% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,785.00 | $1,444.00 | 23.6% |
| Item | Emigsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.24 | $3.06 | 5.9% |
| Tire Balancing | $58.18 | $65.21 | 10.8% |
| Item | Emigsville | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $277.51 | $220.12 | 26.1% |
| Phone | $200.80 | $195.71 | 2.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Messiah College, PA | 2,118 | 105 | 5.0% |
| York, PA | 45,108 | 91 | 9.5% |
| Jefferson borough (Greene County), PA | 258 | 91 | 8.7% |
| Valley View CDP (Schuylkill County), PA | 1,624 | 92 | 7.9% |
| Midway, PA | 1,044 | 92 | 7.8% |
| Emigsville, PA | 3,969 | 103 | 3.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Valley Springs, CA | 3,968 | 139 | 38.7% |
| Asphodel-Norwood, ON | 3,968 | n/a | |
| Angels, CA | 3,970 | 137 | 37.0% |
| Metamora, IL | 3,970 | 100 | 0.3% |
| Dumas, AR | 3,967 | 85 | 14.7% |
| Emigsville, PA | 3,969 | 103 | 3.0% |