Clymer, PA vs Mount Oliver, PA

Clymer is moderately more affordable than Mount Oliver, with a 14% lower cost of living index. Clymer scores 63 compared to 74 for Mount Oliver, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Mount Oliver can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Clymer is $780/month compared to $1,102/month in Mount Oliver — a 29% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Clymer is more affordable at $74,800 median vs $84,700.

Median household income in Clymer is $43,750 compared to $50,379 in Mount Oliver (-13.2%). The higher salaries in Mount Oliver partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Clymer spend roughly 21.4% of their income on rent, less than the 26.2% in Mount Oliver.