Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 12.9% cheaper than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $65,329 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Akron
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Erie, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower