What is a pro or con of living in Cincinnati, Ohiocompared to Sacramento, California?

Median Home Cost is 50% cheaper in Cincinnati.

What salary do I need to live in Cincinnati, Ohio copmared to Sacramento, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Sacramento, California could decrease to $35,691 in Cincinnati, Ohio (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SACRAMENTO vs. CINCINNATI
Cost of Living Comparison

Sacramento, California vs. Cincinnati, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio is 28.6% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $35,691 in Cincinnati, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cincinnati, Ohio is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Cincinnati
than in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, CA vs. Cincinnati, OH

Compared to Sacramento, Cincinnati is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

55.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.4% lower

Commute

22.6% lower

Health

14.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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Sacramento, CA vs. Cincinnati, OH

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