Bay Village, OH vs Beavercreek, OH

Bay Village is moderately more affordable than Beavercreek, with a 10.1% lower cost of living index. Bay Village scores 87 compared to 97 for Beavercreek, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Beavercreek can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bay Village is $889/month compared to $1,410/month in Beavercreek — a 37% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Bay Village has cheaper rent, Beavercreek actually has lower median home values ($261,200 vs $332,500).

Median household income in Bay Village is $122,083 compared to $110,064 in Beavercreek (+10.9%). Bay Village offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Bay Village spend roughly 8.7% of their income on rent, less than the 15.4% in Beavercreek.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.4°F vs 54.1°F). Beavercreek receives more rainfall at 41" per year compared to 41" in Bay Village.