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Cost of Living in ZIP 43613

Is it better to rent or buy in ZIP 43613? Explore median costs, utility estimates, and run the numbers on your own budget to see how far your income goes.

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$63,927
$979/mo

Median in area: $979

$130,644

Median in area: $130,644

$26,129

If you Rent

$1,178 /mo
Base Rent$979
Est. Utilities$199
% of Income22.1%
Pre-tax Residual$4,149

If you Buy

$1,171 /mo
P&I (7.309%)$717
Taxes & Ins$255
Est. Utilities$199
% of Income22.0%
Pre-tax Residual$4,156

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Cost of Living FAQs

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in ZIP 43613?

Based on median housing data, buying is currently more affordable on a monthly basis in ZIP 43613. The estimated all-in monthly cost for renting is $1,178, while owning a median-priced home with a 20% down payment is roughly $1,171 per month (a difference of $7).

How much do utilities cost in ZIP 43613?

The average monthly utility cost (electricity and natural gas) for a typical home in ZIP 43613 is approximately $199. This estimate uses local utility rate schedules combined with median energy consumption profiles.

What is a good salary to live comfortably in ZIP 43613?

To comfortably afford the median rent and utilities in ZIP 43613 without exceeding the recommended 30% housing-to-income threshold, a household should earn a gross salary of approximately $47,120 per year.