Franklin, Pennsylvania vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 3.9% more expensive than Franklin, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $51,974 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is more expensive than Franklin, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% more expensive in Dayton
than in Franklin, Pennsylvania
Franklin, PA vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Franklin, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  10.5% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher