2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Ravenna, OH vs Mechanicsville, VA

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Is it cheaper to live in Mechanicsville or is it cheaper to live in Ravenna?
- Mechanicsville is 19.5% more expensive than Ravenna.

Which city has more affordable housing, Mechanicsville or Ravenna?
- Mechanicsville housing costs are 100.2% more expensive than Ravenna housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ravenna or is Health Care more affordable in Mechanicsville.
- Health related expenses are 12.2% more in Mechanicsville.
 Ravenna, OHMechanicsville, VAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock102.4100
 Food & Groceries96.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock97.8100
 Housing55.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$351,200$338,100
 Utilities93  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock87.0100
 Miscellaneous109.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ravenna    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Ohio has fantastic autumnal color and a real winter, with snow, and  More

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Over 19 years ago

Ravenna is a very old town in Ohio. The cost of living is no more than anywhere else in Ohio. The town is very laid back and is a nice place to live. The weather is  More

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Reviews for Mechanicsville    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Hanover High was ranked the number 1 school in the region by Richmond Magazine. Wonderful principal, committed teachers, IB diploma. We have been extremely happy with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Virginia may seem to have a reasonable income tax rate (5.0%) but when you add up all the other taxes i.e. Personal property tax, business property tax, sales tax,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mechanicsville is a nice place to live, the climate is great. Of course it's Virginia - so if someone doesn't like the weather they just have to hang around a few days  More

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