Cost Of Living in Lewistown, 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	Lewistown	Ohio	National
Cost of living	106	92	100
Goods & Services	105	100	100
Groceries	102	101	100
Health care	112	98	100
Housing	n/a	73	100
Transportation	117	100	100
Utilities	101	99	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Lewistown is 15% higher than the Ohio average
The cost of living in Lewistown is 6% higher than the national average
Lewistown housing is 14% lower 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	$79,375	$6,615	$1,852	$2,381
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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	Lewistown	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$30.92	$24.26	27.4%
Beauty Salon	$47.35	$45.56	3.9%
Toothpaste	$3.76	$3.70	1.4%
Shampoo	$1.38	$1.28	7.6%
Movie	$13.39	$12.13	10.4%
Bowling	$16.98	$18.00	5.7%

Groceries

Item	Lewistown	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.95	$5.84	15.2%
Fried Chicken	$1.73	$1.57	9.7%
Milk	$4.62	$4.67	1.0%
Potatoes	$5.06	$4.93	2.5%
Pizza	$12.96	$12.09	7.2%
Beer	$10.31	$10.41	1.0%

Health Care

Item	Lewistown	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$98.91	$125.68	21.3%
Doctor	$195.55	$135.78	44.0%
Dentist	$109.86	$113.29	3.0%
Ibuprofen	$10.77	$10.65	1.1%
Lipitor	$511.43	$468.60	9.1%

Housing

Item	Lewistown	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$0.00	$184,700.00	100.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,211.29	$2,346.69	5.8%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Lewistown	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.48	$3.46	0.4%
Tire Balancing	$93.87	$59.92	56.7%

Utilities

Item	Lewistown	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$200.81	$193.99	3.5%
Phone	$185.74	$192.25	3.4%

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.
St. Johns, OH	178	85	14.7%
Uniopolis, OH	315	87	13.3%
Port Jefferson, OH	434	88	11.8%
Russells Point, OH	1,440	89	10.6%
Lakeview, OH	1,140	90	10.0%
Lewistown, OH	265	106	6.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Letona, AR	265	78	22.5%
Lonsdale, AR	265	89	10.7%
Trinity Center, CA	265	111	11.5%
Garden Prairie, IL	265	79	20.6%
Arjay, KY	265	92	7.5%
Lewistown, OH	265	106	6.0%

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 Lewistown, OH