Pittston, PA vs West Wyoming, PA

Pittston is moderately more affordable than West Wyoming, with a 14.4% lower cost of living index. Pittston scores 65 compared to 76 for West Wyoming, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of West Wyoming can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Pittston is $755/month compared to $1,002/month in West Wyoming — a 25% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Pittston is more affordable at $114,900 median vs $156,400.

Median household income in Pittston is $47,525 compared to $63,304 in West Wyoming (-24.9%). While West Wyoming is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Pittston spend roughly 19.1% of their income on rent, more than the 19% in West Wyoming.