Lima, Ohio vs. Van Wert, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Van Wert, Ohio is 3.9% cheaper than Lima, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $48,074 in Van Wert, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Lima, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Van Wert, Ohio is cheaper than Lima, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
14% cheaper in Van Wert
than in Lima, Ohio
Lima, OH vs. Van Wert, OH
Compared to Lima, Van Wert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower