Brookside, OH vs Haviland, OH

Haviland is moderately more affordable than Brookside, with a 14.9% lower cost of living index. Brookside scores 65 compared to 57 for Haviland, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Brookside can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Brookside is $825/month compared to $575/month in Haviland — a 44% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Haviland is more affordable at $86,700 median vs $109,600.

Median household income in Brookside is $83,021 compared to $70,208 in Haviland (+18.3%). While Brookside is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Brookside spend roughly 11.9% of their income on rent, more than the 9.8% in Haviland.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.2°F vs 50°F). Brookside receives more rainfall at 37.6" per year compared to 33" in Haviland.