Greensburg, PA vs Sayre, PA

Greensburg is moderately more affordable than Sayre, with a 5% lower cost of living index. Greensburg scores 73 compared to 77 for Sayre, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Sayre can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Greensburg is $829/month compared to $976/month in Sayre — a 15% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Greensburg has cheaper rent, Sayre actually has lower median home values ($166,000 vs $177,000).

Median household income in Greensburg is $62,977 compared to $55,393 in Sayre (+13.7%). Greensburg offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Greensburg spend roughly 15.8% of their income on rent, less than the 21.1% in Sayre.