Oberlin, Ohio vs. Bloomington, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Indiana is 14.7% more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $57,328 in Bloomington, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Oberlin, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Indiana is more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Bloomington
than in Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin, OH vs. Bloomington, IN
Compared to Oberlin, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower