Chalfant, PA vs Edgewood, PA

Edgewood is moderately more affordable than Chalfant, with a 6.7% lower cost of living index. Chalfant scores 65 compared to 61 for Edgewood, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Chalfant can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Chalfant is $748/month compared to $671/month in Edgewood — a 12% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Edgewood is more affordable at $85,300 median vs $110,000.

Median household income in Chalfant is $58,116 compared to $44,671 in Edgewood (+30.1%). While Chalfant is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Chalfant spend roughly 15.4% of their income on rent, less than the 18% in Edgewood.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.4°F vs 51.1°F). Chalfant receives more rainfall at 41.3" per year compared to 40.9" in Edgewood.