Ottumwa, Iowa vs. Avon Lake, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Avon Lake, Ohio is 38.5% more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $103,896 in Avon Lake, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Avon Lake, Ohio is more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
238% more expensive in Avon Lake
than in Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa, IA vs. Avon Lake, OH
Compared to Ottumwa, Avon Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.5% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  260.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  29.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher