Hamilton, OH Cost of Living


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Hamilton cost of living score
87.5
Less expensive
12.5% lower
than the US average
5.8% higher
than the Ohio average
Hamilton, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.5% lower than the U.S. average and 5.8% lower than the average for Ohio.

Hamilton, OH

Housing costs in Hamilton?
A typical home costs $233,000, which is 31.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 18.3% more expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hamilton costs $1,060 per month, which is 25.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 7.5% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Hamilton?
To live comfortably in Hamilton, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $44,640 for a family, and $32,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hamilton?
The cost of living in Hamilton, OH is 87.1, which is lower than the US average cost of living which is 100. The cost of housing in Hamilton, OH is also comparatively low with the median value of houses being $233,000 compared to the US median value of $338,100. This means that living in Hamilton, OH can be more affordable and practical for individuals and families looking to save money while maintaining a comfortable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHamiltonOhioUnited States
  87.582.7100.0
  97.796.1100
  88.888.7100.0
  72.961.6100.0
  $233,000$197,000$338,100
  103.6%100.0%100.0%
  82.483.9100.0
  111.189.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Hamilton is like an Island, a little lost in time and separated from the surrounding world. There is a reason why people who don't live there call Hamilton Hamiltucky.  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived in Hamilton most of my life, and I must say that I have enjoyed watching the progress over the last couple of years. The new amphitheater along the river was  More

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Over 10 years ago

We LOVE living in Hamilton! We have lived in town since 2009 and enjoy all that the city has to offer. Great sculptures all over town. Its no wonder they call it the  More

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