Portsmouth Metro Area, OH Cost of Living


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Portsmouth cost of living score
72.3
Less expensive
27.7% lower
than the US average
12.6% lower
than the Ohio average
Portsmouth O Metro Area, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.7% lower than the U.S. average and 12.6% higher than the average for Ohio.

Portsmouth Metro Area, OH

Housing costs in Portsmouth?
A typical home costs $105,800, which is 68.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 46.3% less expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Portsmouth costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 24.1% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Portsmouth?
To live comfortably in Portsmouth O Metro Area, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $20,160 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Portsmouth?
The cost of living in the Portsmouth, OH Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. According to statistics, the cost of living is 72.3 compared to the US average of 100. This means that goods and services in this area are cheaper than most places in the US. Additionally, the median house value in this area is $105,800 which is much lower than the US average of $338,100. This makes Portsmouth an attractive and affordable place to live for families and individuals alike.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPortsmouthOhioUnited States
  72.382.7100.0
  96.796.1100
  95.988.7100.0
  30.961.6100.0
  $105,800$197,000$338,100
  106.1%100.0%100.0%
  76.883.9100.0
  80.989.3100.0

   100=National Average

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