Lorain, Ohio vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 24.5% more expensive than Lorain, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $49,817 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lorain, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is more expensive than Lorain, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Lakeland
than in Lorain, Ohio
Lorain, OH vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Lorain, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower