Elyria, Ohio vs. Lakewood, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Ohio is 21.2% more expensive than Elyria, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $90,915 in Lakewood, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Elyria, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Ohio is more expensive than Elyria, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Elyria, Ohio
Elyria, OH vs. Lakewood, OH
Compared to Elyria, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  21.6% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher