Oberlin, Ohio vs. Bowling Green, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Ohio is 9.3% more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $34,988 in Bowling Green, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Oberlin, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Ohio is more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Bowling Green
than in Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin, OH vs. Bowling Green, OH
Compared to Oberlin, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  22.7% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower