Bellevue, PA vs Meadowood, PA

Meadowood is moderately more affordable than Bellevue, with a 5.9% lower cost of living index. Bellevue scores 76 compared to 72 for Meadowood, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Bellevue can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bellevue is $935/month compared to $773/month in Meadowood — a 21% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Meadowood has cheaper rent, Bellevue actually has lower median home values ($177,900 vs $185,700).

Median household income in Bellevue is $64,888 compared to $80,972 in Meadowood (-19.9%). Meadowood offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Bellevue spend roughly 17.3% of their income on rent, more than the 11.5% in Meadowood.