Kingston, PA vs Lemoyne, PA

Kingston is moderately more affordable than Lemoyne, with a 5% lower cost of living index. Kingston scores 75 compared to 79 for Lemoyne, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lemoyne can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Kingston is $960/month compared to $883/month in Lemoyne — a 9% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Lemoyne has cheaper rent, Kingston actually has lower median home values ($164,200 vs $225,300).

Median household income in Kingston is $53,885 compared to $65,995 in Lemoyne (-18.3%). While Lemoyne is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Kingston spend roughly 21.4% of their income on rent, more than the 16.1% in Lemoyne.