Tampa, Florida vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 31.4% cheaper than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $82,276 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Dayton
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Tampa, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher