Cairo, OH vs Lucasville, OH

Cairo is moderately more affordable than Lucasville, with a 9.8% lower cost of living index. Cairo scores 65 compared to 72 for Lucasville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lucasville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cairo is $850/month compared to $821/month in Lucasville — a 4% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Lucasville has cheaper rent, Cairo actually has lower median home values ($107,900 vs $187,400).

Median household income in Cairo is $79,643 compared to $70,489 in Lucasville (+13%). Cairo offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Cairo spend roughly 12.8% of their income on rent, less than the 14% in Lucasville.

Climate-wise, Lucasville is notably warmer with an average of 56.5°F compared to 51.4°F in Cairo. Lucasville receives more rainfall at 45.1" per year compared to 35.8" in Cairo.