Earlston, PA vs Fredonia, PA

Fredonia is moderately more affordable than Earlston, with a 12.7% lower cost of living index. Earlston scores 68 compared to 60 for Fredonia, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Earlston can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Earlston is $708/month compared to $625/month in Fredonia — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Fredonia is more affordable at $94,600 median vs $157,200.

Median household income in Earlston is $69,766 compared to $48,571 in Fredonia (+43.6%). While Earlston is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Earlston spend roughly 12.2% of their income on rent, less than the 15.4% in Fredonia.