Dayton, Ohio vs. Oberlin, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oberlin, Ohio is 8.4% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $54,219 in Oberlin, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oberlin, Ohio is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Oberlin
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Oberlin, OH
Compared to Dayton, Oberlin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  163.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower