McElhattan, PA vs Westover, PA

Westover is moderately more affordable than McElhattan, with a 10.7% lower cost of living index. McElhattan scores 78 compared to 71 for Westover, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of McElhattan can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in McElhattan is $900/month compared to $1,111/month in Westover — a 19% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while McElhattan has cheaper rent, Westover actually has lower median home values ($73,400 vs $224,200).

Median household income in McElhattan is $63,542 compared to $45,833 in Westover (+38.6%). While McElhattan is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of McElhattan spend roughly 17% of their income on rent, less than the 29.1% in Westover.