Athens, Tennessee vs. Oberlin, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oberlin, Ohio is 0.7% more expensive than Athens, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $50,326 in Oberlin, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oberlin, Ohio is more expensive than Athens, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
42% more expensive in Oberlin
than in Athens, Tennessee
Athens, TN vs. Oberlin, OH
Compared to Athens, Oberlin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher