Brookville, OH vs Middleport, OH

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Middleport is 27.3% cheaper than Brookville. With a cost index of 58 vs 74, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Middleport to Brookville should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Brookville is $917/month compared to $655/month in Middleport — a 40% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Middleport is more affordable at $76,600 median vs $170,900.

Median household income in Brookville is $62,569 compared to $35,341 in Middleport (+77%). While Brookville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Brookville spend roughly 17.6% of their income on rent, less than the 22.2% in Middleport.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (53.9°F vs 54.9°F). Middleport receives more rainfall at 44.2" per year compared to 41.3" in Brookville.