Chalfant, PA vs Fallston, PA

Chalfant is moderately more affordable than Fallston, with a 6.4% lower cost of living index. Chalfant scores 65 compared to 69 for Fallston, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fallston 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 $900/month in Fallston — a 17% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Chalfant has cheaper rent, Fallston actually has lower median home values ($107,400 vs $110,000).

Median household income in Chalfant is $58,116 compared to $60,833 in Fallston (-4.5%). The higher salaries in Fallston partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Chalfant spend roughly 15.4% of their income on rent, less than the 17.8% in Fallston.