Bellevue, OH vs West Union, OH

West Union is moderately more affordable than Bellevue, with a 5.9% lower cost of living index. Bellevue scores 64 compared to 61 for West Union, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Bellevue can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bellevue is $733/month compared to $616/month in West Union — a 19% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: West Union is more affordable at $118,400 median vs $130,100.

Median household income in Bellevue is $57,534 compared to $29,934 in West Union (+92.2%). While Bellevue is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Bellevue spend roughly 15.3% of their income on rent, less than the 24.7% in West Union.