Saginaw, Michigan vs. Lima, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lima, Ohio is 8.3% cheaper than Saginaw, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $45,839 in Lima, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Saginaw, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lima, Ohio is cheaper than Saginaw, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
27% cheaper in Lima
than in Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw, MI vs. Lima, OH
Compared to Saginaw, Lima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher