Barberton, Ohio vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 4.0% cheaper than Barberton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $47,981 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Barberton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Barberton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Akron
than in Barberton, Ohio
Barberton, OH vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Barberton, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% lower
      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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher