2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Marion, OH vs Old Fort, OH

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Is it cheaper to live in Old Fort or is it cheaper to live in Marion?
- Old Fort is 3.8% less expensive than Marion.

Which city has more affordable housing, Old Fort or Marion?
- Old Fort housing costs are 21.3% more expensive than Marion housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Marion or is Health Care more affordable in Old Fort.
- Health related expenses are 24.6% less in Old Fort.
 Marion, OHOld Fort, OHUnited States
 Overall  Unlock71.2100
 Food & Groceries93.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock80.5100
 Housing21.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$88,500$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock67.7100
 Miscellaneous81.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Marion    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I grew up in Marion Ohio. The pros are the cost of living is low, we have decent and safe schools in my opinion. For the most part it is a safe and quiet town. Cons are  More

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I was born and raised in Marion, Ohio. I've seen every single inch of this town. It looks nice when your passing by on st rt 23. But looks are deceiving it is full of  More

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