Delaware County, OH Cost of Living


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Delaware cost of living score
111.9
More expensive
11.9% higher
than the US average
35.3% higher
than the Ohio average
Delaware O County, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 111.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.9% higher than the U.S. average and 35.3% higher than the average for Ohio.

Delaware County, OH

Housing costs in Delaware?
A typical home costs $444,700, which is 31.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 125.7% more expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Delaware costs $1,160 per month, which is 18.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.5% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Delaware?
To live comfortably in Delaware O County, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $85,320 for a family, and $37,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Delaware?
Living in Delaware, OH County is more expensive than the US average cost of living. According to surveys, the cost of living in Delaware, OH County is 111.9, whereas the US average cost of living is 100. This means that goods and services in Delaware, OH County are 11.9% more expensive than the national average. Additionally, surveys show that the median value of a house in Delaware, OH County is $444,700; this is significantly higher than the US average of $338,100. Consequently, those looking to live in Delaware, OH County should expect to spend more on housing costs than other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDelawareOhioUnited States
  111.982.7100.0
  103.496.1100
  91.688.7100.0
  135.861.6100.0
  $444,700$197,000$338,100
  99.9%100.0%100.0%
  95.283.9100.0
  115.889.3100.0

   100=National Average

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