| Index | Marcus Hook | Pennsylvania | National |
| Cost of living index | 92 | 100 | 100 |
| Index | Marcus Hook | Pennsylvania | National |
| Goods & Services index | 110 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries index | 109 | 105 | 100 |
| Health care index | 100 | 92 | 100 |
| Housing index | 58 | 91 | 100 |
| Transportation index | 95 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 105 | 111 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $50,000 | $4,167 | $1,167 | $1,500 |
| Renters | $33,152 | $2,763 | $773 | $995 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Pennsylvania | 6% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Pennsylvania | 3.07% | 3.07% |
| Item | Marcus Hook | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $14.17 | $16.09 | 11.9% |
| Beauty Salon | $38.67 | $37.33 | 3.6% |
| Toothpaste | $3.37 | $2.45 | 37.6% |
| Shampoo | $1.11 | $1.00 | 11.3% |
| Movie | $11.50 | $10.28 | 11.9% |
| Bowling | $4.75 | $4.93 | 3.7% |
| Item | Marcus Hook | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $4.31 | $3.80 | 13.2% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.72 | $1.40 | 23.4% |
| Milk | $2.13 | $2.01 | 6.3% |
| Potatoes | $4.12 | $3.01 | 36.7% |
| Pizza | $10.24 | $9.89 | 3.6% |
| Beer | $9.99 | $8.90 | 12.3% |
| Item | Marcus Hook | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $114.17 | $102.16 | 11.8% |
| Doctor | $87.50 | $108.36 | 19.2% |
| Dentist | $107.42 | $92.53 | 16.1% |
| Ibuprofen | $9.69 | $9.28 | 4.4% |
| Lipitor | $403.75 | $425.82 | 5.2% |
| Item | Marcus Hook | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $78,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 57.3% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,333.34 | $1,202.44 | 10.9% |
| Apartment Rent | $888.00 | $949.00 | 6.4% |
| Item | Marcus Hook | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.17 | $2.24 | 3.2% |
| Tire Balancing | $42.63 | $46.29 | 7.9% |
| Item | Marcus Hook | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $192.01 | $165.96 | 15.7% |
| Phone | $26.64 | $28.68 | 7.1% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cheyney University, PA | 663 | 107 | 7% |
| Prospect Park CDP, PA | 224 | 88 | -12% |
| Chester, PA | 34,056 | 90 | -10% |
| Darby, PA | 10,677 | 96 | -4% |
| Upland, PA | 3,248 | 93 | -7% |
| Marcus Hook, PA | 2,420 | 92 | -8% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| East Douglas, MA | 2,420 | 123 | 23% |
| Naples, UT | 2,420 | 97 | -3% |
| Hernando Beach, FL | 2,420 | 110 | 10% |
| Houston, MO | 2,420 | 83 | -17% |
| Campbell, FL | 2,419 | 85 | -15% |
| Marcus Hook, PA | 2,420 | 92 | -8% |