2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Medina, OH vs Kendallville, IN

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Is it cheaper to live in Kendallville or is it cheaper to live in Medina?
- Kendallville is 17.1% less expensive than Medina.

Which city has more affordable housing, Kendallville or Medina?
- Kendallville housing costs are 48.6% less expensive than Medina housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Medina or is Health Care more affordable in Kendallville.
- Health related expenses are 12.0% more in Kendallville.
 Medina, OHKendallville, INUnited States
 Overall  Unlock77.3100
 Food & Groceries101.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.2100
 Housing95.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$177,300$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock68.9100
 Miscellaneous112.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Medina    8 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived here since I was in 4th grade, and I love it. I have so many great memories, going to Fairlawn stores, relaxing in my house, and hanging out with friends in  More

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Medina is small and has nice homes. Everyone seems to know everyone that has kids or has grown up there since they were little. No one talks to newcomers, especially if  More

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Over 15 years ago

Moved here about three years ago thinking I'd like to get back close to relatives. Seemed like a wonderful place at first, but the cloudiness will make all but the most  More

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Reviews for Kendallville    1 Reviews

Takes a while to get to a lot of places (about 45 minutes to an hour to any cluster of shopping), but I really am glad I’ve moved here. The country bumpkins are a lot  More

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