Upper Arlington, OH Cost of Living


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Upper Arlington cost of living score
91.4
Less expensive
8.6% lower
than the US average
10.5% higher
than the Ohio average
Upper Arlington, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.6% lower than the U.S. average and 10.5% lower than the average for Ohio.

Upper Arlington, OH

Housing costs in Upper Arlington?
A typical home costs $508,800, which is 50.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 158.3% more expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Upper Arlington costs $1,380 per month, which is 3.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.0% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Upper Arlington?
To live comfortably in Upper Arlington, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $97,560 for a family, and $44,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Upper Arlington?
Upper Arlington, OH is known for having a high cost of living. The city's housing and utility costs are higher than the national average, with the median home value sitting at around $308,700 and an average monthly energy bill of about $152. Eating out can also be expensive, with prices for mid-range restaurant meals being 25% above the national average. Despite these higher costs of living, Upper Arlington still remains a desirable place to live due to its excellent public schools and safe neighborhoods.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesUpper ArlingtonOhioUnited States
  91.482.7100.0
  104.596.1100
  89.588.7100.0
  176.961.6100.0
  $508,800$197,000$338,100
  100.6%100.0%100.0%
  87.483.9100.0
  107.789.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I have lived in this area my whole life born and raised. It is a beautiful community with beautiful people inside and definitely out. The women are gorgeous and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Upper Arlington is a nice community. I have lived here a great majority of my life. Gone for 4 years to college, and my husband I were gone for 20 in the military.  More

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Hello! I am a resident of Upper Arlington,Ohio. We are located right outside of downtown Columbus and next to The Ohio State University campus. I was born and raised  More

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