Fairfield, OH Cost of Living


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Fairfield cost of living score
87.5
Less expensive
12.5% lower
than the US average
5.8% higher
than the Ohio average
Fairfield, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.5% lower than the U.S. average and 5.8% lower than the average for Ohio.

Fairfield, OH

Housing costs in Fairfield?
A typical home costs $228,600, which is 32.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.0% more expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fairfield costs $1,190 per month, which is 16.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 17.6% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Fairfield?
To live comfortably in Fairfield, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $43,920 for a family, and $36,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fairfield?
Fairfield, OH has a relatively low cost of living. According to BestPlaces.net, the city's cost of living index is at 86.9, which is 14.1 percent lower than the national average. This means that housing prices are very reasonable in Fairfield and residents can live comfortably without breaking their budget. The median home price in Fairfield is $149,400 and rents are around $1,000 per month. Utilities are affordable too with an average monthly electric bill of around $115, and gas costs roughly $2.37 per gallon. All in all, Fairfield offers a great quality of life with its low cost of living making it a great place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFairfieldOhioUnited States
  87.582.7100.0
  98.796.1100
  88.888.7100.0
  72.761.6100.0
  $228,600$197,000$338,100
  106.2%100.0%100.0%
  78.183.9100.0
  111.389.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I have lived in Fairfield for over 20 years. They have a village green that has really given the city a lot. A new library, arts center and shops. I enjoy Fairfield.   More

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