Fayetteville, OH vs Kingston, OH

Kingston is moderately more affordable than Fayetteville, with a 11% lower cost of living index. Fayetteville scores 72 compared to 65 for Kingston, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fayetteville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fayetteville is $880/month compared to $667/month in Kingston — a 32% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Kingston is more affordable at $138,700 median vs $148,900.

Median household income in Fayetteville is $90,250 compared to $40,609 in Kingston (+122.2%). While Fayetteville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fayetteville spend roughly 11.7% of their income on rent, less than the 19.7% in Kingston.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.6°F vs 52.2°F). Fayetteville receives more rainfall at 42.4" per year compared to 40.3" in Kingston.