Fayette, OH vs Millersburg, OH

Fayette is moderately more affordable than Millersburg, with a 7.3% lower cost of living index. Fayette scores 62 compared to 67 for Millersburg, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Millersburg can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fayette is $750/month compared to $757/month in Millersburg — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Fayette is more affordable at $92,300 median vs $144,800.

Median household income in Fayette is $47,500 compared to $46,500 in Millersburg (+2.2%). Fayette offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Fayette spend roughly 18.9% of their income on rent, less than the 19.5% in Millersburg.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (49.3°F vs 50.2°F). Millersburg receives more rainfall at 41.3" per year compared to 30" in Fayette.