Muncie, Indiana vs. Defiance, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Defiance, Ohio is 1.0% cheaper than Muncie, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $49,510 in Defiance, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Muncie, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Defiance, Ohio is cheaper than Muncie, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% cheaper in Defiance
than in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, IN vs. Defiance, OH
Compared to Muncie, Defiance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower