Mediapolis, Iowa vs. Fairlawn, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairlawn, Ohio is 16.3% more expensive than Mediapolis, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $132,236 in Fairlawn, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Mediapolis, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairlawn, Ohio is more expensive than Mediapolis, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Fairlawn
than in Mediapolis, Iowa
Mediapolis, IA vs. Fairlawn, OH
Compared to Mediapolis, Fairlawn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  33.0% higher
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher