Valparaiso, Indiana vs. Franklin, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin, Ohio is 17.5% cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $61,905 in Franklin, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Franklin, Ohio is cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Franklin
than in Valparaiso, Indiana
Valparaiso, IN vs. Franklin, OH
Compared to Valparaiso, Franklin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher