Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Ohio
Youngstown is a lower-cost Northeast Ohio market in Ohio, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Ohio
Toledo is a lower-cost regional and lake-market city in Ohio, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Youngstown has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Youngstown has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Toledo minus Youngstown.
| Metric | Youngstown | Toledo | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,098 | $1,122 | +$24 | Youngstown | Youngstown has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $71,351 | $130,101 | +$58,750 | Youngstown | Youngstown has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $190/mo | $178/mo | -$12/mo | Toledo | Toledo has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 101 | 98 | -3 | Toledo | Toledo has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $44,280 | $48,600 | +$4,320 | Youngstown | Youngstown has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 83/100 | 86/100 | +3 | Toledo | Toledo has the higher move score. |