Yellow Springs, OH Cost of Living


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United States / Ohio / No Metro Area / Greene County / Yellow Springs / Zip Codes

Yellow Springs cost of living score
87.9
Less expensive
12.1% lower
than the US average
6.3% higher
than the Ohio average
Yellow Springs, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.1% lower than the U.S. average and 6.3% lower than the average for Ohio.

Yellow Springs, OH

Housing costs in Yellow Springs?
A typical home costs $305,700, which is 9.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 55.2% more expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Yellow Springs costs $1,040 per month, which is 27.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.8% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Yellow Springs?
To live comfortably in Yellow Springs, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $58,680 for a family, and $32,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Yellow Springs?
The cost of living in Yellow Springs, OH is generally considered to be quite reasonable. The overall cost of goods and services in the area is 9.2% higher than the national average, but that is offset by the fact that salaries in the area are also higher than the national average. Housing costs tend to be on the higher end of things, with a median home costing around $215,000. However, real estate taxes are relatively low compared to other areas of Ohio. Transportation costs are kept low thanks to public transportation options such as MARTA and Metrobus. Groceries and healthcare expenses tend to be slightly lower than other parts of Ohio as well. All in all, living in Yellow Springs can be a great choice for those looking for a reasonable cost of living without sacrificing quality amenities or easy access to attractions.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesYellow SpringsOhioUnited States
  87.982.7100.0
  10296.1100
  91.088.7100.0
  97.661.6100.0
  $305,700$197,000$338,100
  104.6%100.0%100.0%
  78.983.9100.0
  111.589.3100.0

   100=National Average

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