Chambersburg, PA vs Lititz, PA

Chambersburg is moderately more affordable than Lititz, with a 10.9% lower cost of living index. Chambersburg scores 82 compared to 92 for Lititz, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lititz can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Chambersburg is $1,088/month compared to $1,207/month in Lititz — a 10% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Chambersburg is more affordable at $196,200 median vs $264,600.

Median household income in Chambersburg is $56,177 compared to $82,861 in Lititz (-32.2%). While Lititz is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Chambersburg spend roughly 23.2% of their income on rent, more than the 17.5% in Lititz.