Fairview Park, OH vs Newark, OH

Newark is moderately more affordable than Fairview Park, with a 6.3% lower cost of living index. Fairview Park scores 80 compared to 75 for Newark, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fairview Park can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fairview Park is $962/month compared to $926/month in Newark — a 4% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Newark is more affordable at $174,100 median vs $225,800.

Median household income in Fairview Park is $77,688 compared to $58,920 in Newark (+31.9%). While Fairview Park is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fairview Park spend roughly 14.9% of their income on rent, less than the 18.9% in Newark.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.4°F vs 53.2°F). Fairview Park receives more rainfall at 41" per year compared to 38.8" in Newark.