Everett, PA vs Forest Hills, PA

Everett is moderately more affordable than Forest Hills, with a 13.6% lower cost of living index. Everett scores 67 compared to 78 for Forest Hills, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Forest Hills can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Everett is $777/month compared to $970/month in Forest Hills — a 20% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Everett is more affordable at $122,000 median vs $182,200.

Median household income in Everett is $40,903 compared to $86,802 in Forest Hills (-52.9%). While Forest Hills is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Everett spend roughly 22.8% of their income on rent, more than the 13.4% in Forest Hills.