Ada, OH vs Glouster, OH

Glouster is moderately more affordable than Ada, with a 5.8% lower cost of living index. Ada scores 66 compared to 62 for Glouster, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Ada can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Ada is $757/month compared to $761/month in Glouster — a 1% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Ada has cheaper rent, Glouster actually has lower median home values ($75,300 vs $150,700).

Median household income in Ada is $57,863 compared to $37,639 in Glouster (+53.7%). While Ada is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Ada spend roughly 15.7% of their income on rent, less than the 24.3% in Glouster.

Climate-wise, Glouster is notably warmer with an average of 54.9°F compared to 51.4°F in Ada. Glouster receives more rainfall at 44.2" per year compared to 35.8" in Ada.