Most Affordable Cities in Ohio

Cost of living rankings for 292 cities in Ohio with uncapped home, rent, and income estimates. On average, Ohio is near the national average with a statewide average Cost Index of 95.

1 source baseline is past its update cadence — newer official vintage not reflected
Cheapest City
East Cleveland
Index: 67
Most Expensive
The Village of Indian Hill
Index: 260
State Average
95
National: 100
Cities Ranked
292
eligible statewide total

Ohio Affordability Ranking

Showing 251–292 of 292 eligible cities — 42 on this page. Page 6 of 6.

#CityIndexHome ValueRentIncome
251Twinsburg112$358,645$2,046$99,144
252Highland Heights113$438,698$1,274$122,863
253Delaware114$413,291$1,664$99,786
254Medina114$383,034$1,927$77,385
255Brecksville114$447,557$1,274$135,000
256South Lebanon114$386,542$1,981$104,511
257Strongsville115$367,415$2,197$103,253
258Lebanon115$402,278$1,870$83,685
259Macedonia115$348,662$2,390$101,285
260Westlake118$424,986$1,898$112,200
261Westerville119$451,260$1,669$109,404
262Springboro119$432,389$1,878$119,659
263Loveland119$448,528$1,753$94,323
264Pataskala120$389,516$2,395$92,033
265Blue Ash120$450,936$1,797$115,313
266Canal Winchester120$415,276$2,133$131,209
267Wyoming120$485,672$1,442$165,188
268Pickerington121$419,273$2,244$111,833
269Avon Lake122$425,826$2,259$115,567
270Sunbury124$490,594$1,746$108,787
271Montrose-Ghent124$538,188$1,231$180,250
272Johnstown124$445,925$2,183$91,713
273Aurora125$442,238$2,316$127,886
274Madeira125$534,138$1,442$167,653
275Granville126$518,305$1,602$124,408
276Avon127$477,408$2,117$135,915
277Worthington128$488,812$2,114$127,382
278Dry Run128$555,024$1,442$200,530
279Mason131$509,626$2,166$125,401
280Beachwood131$505,277$2,165$106,748
281Solon132$465,943$2,644$139,089
282Bexley132$582,567$1,475$157,841
283Grandview Heights133$583,300$1,602$117,672
284Kenwood133$518,974$2,319$110,212
285Dublin134$564,896$1,828$160,296
286Powell140$569,765$2,377$195,495
287Hudson142$558,920$2,668$171,427
288New Albany143$636,583$1,956$238,250
289Montgomery143$681,688$1,442$150,995
290Upper Arlington144$644,597$1,959$155,167
291Pepper Pike147$729,897$1,274$227,813
292The Village of Indian Hill260$1,697,921$1,442$234,821

2026 edition — based on ACS 2024, Zillow 2026-08, HUD FY2027, and BEA 2024 dated sources. The edition year is not the observation year.

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