Cheviot, OH vs Richville, OH

Cheviot is moderately more affordable than Richville, with a 6.3% lower cost of living index. Cheviot scores 71 compared to 76 for Richville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Richville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cheviot is $878/month compared to $1,023/month in Richville — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Cheviot is more affordable at $137,900 median vs $166,700.

Median household income in Cheviot is $54,654 compared to $70,274 in Richville (-22.2%). While Richville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cheviot spend roughly 19.3% of their income on rent, more than the 17.5% in Richville.