Glendale, PA vs Worthington, PA

Worthington is moderately more affordable than Glendale, with a 14.4% lower cost of living index. Glendale scores 80 compared to 70 for Worthington, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Glendale can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Glendale is $1,174/month compared to $850/month in Worthington — a 38% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Worthington has cheaper rent, Glendale actually has lower median home values ($133,200 vs $133,900).

Median household income in Glendale is $80,585 compared to $71,583 in Worthington (+12.6%). The higher salaries in Glendale partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Glendale spend roughly 17.5% of their income on rent, more than the 14.2% in Worthington.