Apex, North Carolina vs. Westlake, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westlake, Ohio is 11.4% cheaper than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $177,229 in Westlake, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westlake, Ohio is cheaper than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Westlake
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs. Westlake, OH
Compared to Apex, Westlake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher