2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Ontario, OH vs Medina, MN

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Is it cheaper to live in Medina or is it cheaper to live in Ontario?
- Medina is 41.2% more expensive than Ontario.

Which city has more affordable housing, Medina or Ontario?
- Medina housing costs are 341.4% more expensive than Ontario housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ontario or is Health Care more affordable in Medina.
- Health related expenses are 10.8% less in Medina.
 Ontario, OHMedina, MNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock107.2100
 Food & Groceries94.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock75.8100
 Housing54.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$731,300$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock110.4100
 Miscellaneous82.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ontario    2 Reviews

Many nice neighborhoods in the Mansfield metro area. Very good schools available, not necessarily Mansfield City. Ohio State branch campus, Ashland University and North  More

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Over 17 years ago

Ontario is a nice clean city with some of the best school districts in the area. crime is low and lots of eateries to choose  More

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Reviews for Medina    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Way too cold in the winter! so cold the house  More

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