Take your money further. In Cleveland, you can have all of the business, infrastructure and recreational amenities of the largest cities in the country at a fraction of the cost. Our low cost of living makes Cleveland the best option for young professionals or families of all sizes. Don’t just take our word for it.
Better Value Than The Others
153%
Lower than New York (Manhattan), NY
110%
Lower than San Francisco, CA
53%
Lower than Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
25%
Lower than Chicago, IL
58%
Lower than Boston, MA
19%
Lower than Miami-Dade County, FL
Average Rent for median 2 Bedroom Apartment (Nerdwallet.com)
- Cleveland, OH: $1,040
- New York, NY: $5,133
- San Francisco, CA: $4,323
- Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA: $2,776
- Chicago, IL: $2,137
- Boston, MA: $3,548
- Miami-Dade County, FL: $2,221
- Dallas, TX: $1,538
Median home price (3BR, 2BA)
- Cleveland, OH: $287,930
- New York, NY: $2,045,349
- San Francisco, CA: $1,344,190
- Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA: $823,191
- Chicago, IL: $517,613
- Boston, MA: $719,537
- Miami-Dade County, FL: $458,057
- Dallas, TX: $399,450
Payscale.com
Average Salary in Cleveland, Ohio - $52,142
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Compared to the rest of the country, Cleveland's cost of living is 22.9% lower than the U.S. average.