Medina, Ohio vs. Sterling, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Illinois is 25.5% cheaper than Medina, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $31,292 in Sterling, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Medina, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Illinois is cheaper than Medina, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Sterling
than in Medina, Ohio
Medina, OH vs. Sterling, IL
Compared to Medina, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% lower
      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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  31.3% lower
  Health
  35.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower