Cost of Living Calculator - Akron, Ohio vs Forest, Virginia


The cost of living in Forest, Virginia is 39.2% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $180,943 in Forest, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest, Virginia is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
247% more expensive in Forest
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs Forest, VA
Compared to Akron, Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  269.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  9.7% lower
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher

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