Pennsburg, PA vs Stiles, PA

Stiles is moderately more affordable than Pennsburg, with a 10.9% lower cost of living index. Pennsburg scores 99 compared to 89 for Stiles, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Pennsburg can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Pennsburg is $1,360/month compared to $1,162/month in Stiles — a 17% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Stiles is more affordable at $236,400 median vs $266,600.

Median household income in Pennsburg is $103,698 compared to $95,472 in Stiles (+8.6%). The higher salaries in Pennsburg partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Pennsburg spend roughly 15.7% of their income on rent, more than the 14.6% in Stiles.