Cost Of Living in Granville, OH

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Granville	Ohio	National
Cost of living	120	92	100
Goods & Services	94	100	100
Groceries	104	101	100
Health care	85	98	100
Housing	181	73	100
Transportation	90	100	100
Utilities	95	99	100

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The cost of living in Granville is 31% higher than the Ohio average
The cost of living in Granville is 20% higher than the national average
Granville housing is 81% higher than the national average
Ohio general sales tax is 13% higher than the national average
Ohio state income tax is 6% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$156,250	$13,021	$3,646	$4,688
Renters	$57,344	$4,779	$1,338	$1,720

To approximate the cost of living and the housing affordability in Granville, OH, we can look at the percentage of income that is available to be spent on monthly housing, otherwise known as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). To stay on the safe side, a consumer should not spend more than 28% of his or her gross income on housing-related expenses and costs and not more than 36% of income on all expenses and debts. Homeowners in Granville have a median income of $156,250. Therefore, the amount that a consumer should spend on housing costs should be no more than $3,646 per month to avoid calamity and poverty. The renters in the city have an income of about $57,344, which would make their monthly maximum allowable rental costs $1,338.

Ohio Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Ohio	5.75%	8%

Ohio Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Ohio	2.76%	3.99%

Goods & Services

Item	Granville	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$21.46	$24.26	11.5%
Beauty Salon	$42.47	$45.56	6.8%
Toothpaste	$3.69	$3.70	0.4%
Shampoo	$1.32	$1.28	2.8%
Movie	$12.00	$12.13	1.1%
Bowling	$19.07	$18.00	5.9%

Groceries

Item	Granville	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.63	$5.84	3.6%
Fried Chicken	$1.61	$1.57	2.6%
Milk	$4.76	$4.67	1.8%
Potatoes	$5.24	$4.93	6.2%
Pizza	$11.49	$12.09	4.9%
Beer	$10.68	$10.41	2.6%

Health Care

Item	Granville	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$65.99	$125.68	47.5%
Doctor	$117.73	$135.78	13.3%
Dentist	$89.30	$113.29	21.2%
Ibuprofen	$10.68	$10.65	0.3%
Lipitor	$475.58	$468.60	1.5%

Housing

Item	Granville	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$389,200.00	$184,700.00	110.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,862.49	$2,346.69	20.6%
Apartment Rent	$1,047.00	$949.00	10.3%

Transportation

Item	Granville	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.42	$3.46	1.2%
Tire Balancing	$41.79	$59.92	30.3%

Utilities

Item	Granville	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$182.76	$193.99	5.8%
Phone	$186.03	$192.25	3.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Brownsville, OH	237	95	5.3%
Martinsburg, OH	238	79	20.7%
Hartford, OH	355	85	15.4%
Utica, OH	2,141	85	14.7%
Thurston, OH	694	86	14.0%
Granville, OH	5,829	120	20.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Medina, NY	5,829	84	16.5%
Loudon, TN	5,829	85	15.4%
Homer, AK	5,830	127	26.7%
Zimmerman, MN	5,831	106	6.5%
Bay Harbor Islands, FL	5,832	143	42.7%
Granville, OH	5,829	120	20.5%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Granville, OH