Spartanburg, South Carolina vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 15.1% cheaper than Spartanburg, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,852 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Spartanburg, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Akron
than in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, SC vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Spartanburg, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  7.6% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower