Haskins, OH vs Portage, OH

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Portage is 20.4% cheaper than Haskins. With a cost index of 67 vs 80, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Portage to Haskins should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Haskins is $967/month compared to $845/month in Portage — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Portage is more affordable at $113,800 median vs $234,500.

Median household income in Haskins is $108,000 compared to $54,175 in Portage (+99.4%). While Haskins is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Haskins spend roughly 10.7% of their income on rent, less than the 18.7% in Portage.