Matamoras, PA vs Souderton, PA

Matamoras is moderately more affordable than Souderton, with a 5.3% lower cost of living index. Matamoras scores 93 compared to 98 for Souderton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Souderton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Matamoras is $1,328/month compared to $1,257/month in Souderton — a 6% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Souderton has cheaper rent, Matamoras actually has lower median home values ($237,600 vs $298,300).

Median household income in Matamoras is $74,145 compared to $85,625 in Souderton (-13.4%). While Souderton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Matamoras spend roughly 21.5% of their income on rent, more than the 17.6% in Souderton.