Carmichael, California vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 45.6% cheaper than Carmichael, California.

You would need a salary of $40,831 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmichael, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Carmichael, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Dayton
than in Carmichael, California
Carmichael, CA vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Carmichael, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.6% 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
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  33.1% lower
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower