Harrisburg, OH Cost of Living


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Harrisburg cost of living score
91.4
Less expensive
8.6% lower
than the US average
10.5% higher
than the Ohio average
Harrisburg, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.6% lower than the U.S. average and 10.5% lower than the average for Ohio.

Harrisburg, OH

Housing costs in Harrisburg?
A typical home costs $184,300, which is 45.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.4% less expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Harrisburg costs $1,250 per month, which is 12.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.6% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Harrisburg?
To live comfortably in Harrisburg, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $35,280 for a family, and $40,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Harrisburg?
The cost of living in Harrisburg, OH is generally lower than the national average. According to BestPlaces, the overall cost of living index in Harrisburg is 71.19 which is higher than in nearby cities such as Columbus (71.04) and Cincinnati (70.81). However, it is much lower than other large cities like Cleveland (82.30) and Indianapolis (76.46). The low cost of living makes Harrisburg an attractive option for those looking to relocate or start a business in the area. Moreover, the city has relatively low housing costs compared to other major metropolitan areas; the median home price in Harrisburg stands at $117,000 while the median rent comes in at $753 per month which are both significantly below the national average. Additionally, groceries and utilities are also quite affordable with groceries costing approximately 11% less than the national average and utilities at about 4% less.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHarrisburgOhioUnited States
  91.482.7100.0
  96.596.1100
  89.588.7100.0
  62.961.6100.0
  $184,300$197,000$338,100
  102.0%100.0%100.0%
  90.383.9100.0
  107.289.3100.0

   100=National Average

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