Cedarville, OH vs Northbrook, OH

Cedarville is moderately more affordable than Northbrook, with a 12.6% lower cost of living index. Cedarville scores 72 compared to 83 for Northbrook, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Northbrook can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cedarville is $805/month compared to $1,279/month in Northbrook — a 37% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Cedarville has cheaper rent, Northbrook actually has lower median home values ($134,800 vs $191,200).

Median household income in Cedarville is $53,304 compared to $63,486 in Northbrook (-16%). While Northbrook is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cedarville spend roughly 18.1% of their income on rent, less than the 24.2% in Northbrook.