Athens, Ohio vs. Cincinnati, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio is 9.3% more expensive than Athens, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $32,796 in Cincinnati, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cincinnati, Ohio is more expensive than Athens, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Cincinnati
than in Athens, Ohio
Athens, OH vs. Cincinnati, OH
Compared to Athens, Cincinnati is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% higher
      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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  57.3% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher