Kentwood, Michigan vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 25.4% cheaper than Kentwood, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $37,284 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Kentwood, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Kentwood, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Akron
than in Kentwood, Michigan
Kentwood, MI vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Kentwood, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower