Chesterbrook, PA vs Old Orchard, PA

Old Orchard is moderately more affordable than Chesterbrook, with a 6.5% lower cost of living index. Chesterbrook scores 151 compared to 141 for Old Orchard, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Chesterbrook can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Chesterbrook is $2,618/month compared to $2,583/month in Old Orchard — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Old Orchard is more affordable at $347,300 median vs $432,200.

Median household income in Chesterbrook is $140,972 compared to $108,634 in Old Orchard (+29.8%). While Chesterbrook is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Chesterbrook spend roughly 22.3% of their income on rent, less than the 28.5% in Old Orchard.