Zip 43157 (Thurston, OH) Cost of Living


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United States / Ohio / Columbus Metro Area / Fairfield County / No City / Thurston (zip 43157)

Thurston cost of living score
96.1
Less expensive
3.9% lower
than the US average
16.2% higher
than the Ohio average
Thurston (zip 43157), Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 96.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 3.9% lower than the U.S. average and 16.2% lower than the average for Ohio.

Zip 43157 (Thurston, OH)

Housing costs in Thurston?
A typical home costs $152,100, which is 55.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.8% less expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Thurston costs $1,140 per month, which is 20.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.0% more than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Thurston?
To live comfortably in Thurston (zip 43157), Ohio, a minimum annual income of $29,160 for a family, and $36,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Thurston?
The cost of living in 43157 Thurston, OH is quite affordable. In comparison to the national average, the overall cost of living index is about 8% lower. Groceries, healthcare and transportation are all around 10-15% lower than the national median. On a more local scale, housing costs are well below the national median with the average sale price for a single family home being around $145,000. Renters can also find reasonably priced housing options with an average rent price of just below $900 a month. All in all, living in 43157 Thurston, OH is quite affordable with many opportunities to save money on everyday items and services.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesThurstonOhioUnited States
  96.182.7100.0
  95.596.1100
  92.288.7100.0
  51.461.6100.0
  $152,100$197,000$338,100
  103.2%100.0%100.0%
  110.583.9100.0
  110.889.3100.0

   100=National Average

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