Lemoyne, PA vs Washington, PA

Washington is moderately more affordable than Lemoyne, with a 12.8% lower cost of living index. Lemoyne scores 79 compared to 70 for Washington, 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 Lemoyne is $883/month compared to $895/month in Washington — a 1% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Lemoyne has cheaper rent, Washington actually has lower median home values ($121,000 vs $225,300).

Median household income in Lemoyne is $65,995 compared to $52,350 in Washington (+26.1%). 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 Lemoyne spend roughly 16.1% of their income on rent, less than the 20.5% in Washington.