Cost of living in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,151 a month.
Pleasant Hills is a borough in Pennsylvania. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $102,167 a year.
- People
- 8,399
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,151
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $102,167
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $244,800
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,389
- Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania has about 8,399 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $244,800.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Allegheny County is $1,389 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Pleasant Hills. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, prices sit at 94.7 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Pennsylvania taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Pleasant Hills's exact store tax.
Some places in Pennsylvania add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.99% of income. That is not a Pleasant Hills bill.
In July 2026, a typical Pennsylvania home paid 21.72¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Pleasant Hills's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Pennsylvania in the table we use.
Among 873 places we list in Pennsylvania with a rent figure, 351 have higher typical rent than Pleasant Hills.
Nearby places
- Jefferson Hills
Typical rent $1,355
Compare with Pleasant Hills - Whitehall
Typical rent $915
Compare with Pleasant Hills - Brentwood
Typical rent $860
Compare with Pleasant Hills - West Mifflin
Typical rent $780
Compare with Pleasant Hills - Baldwin
Typical rent $1,066
Compare with Pleasant Hills - Glassport
Typical rent $849
Compare with Pleasant Hills - Dravosburg
Typical rent $634
- Castle Shannon
Typical rent $1,126
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Pennsylvania
Bigger places in Pennsylvania
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.