Lima, OH vs Warrensville Heights, OH

Lima is moderately more affordable than Warrensville Heights, with a 8.1% lower cost of living index. Lima scores 65 compared to 71 for Warrensville Heights, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Warrensville Heights can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Lima is $865/month compared to $952/month in Warrensville Heights — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Lima is more affordable at $95,900 median vs $111,200.

Median household income in Lima is $43,370 compared to $49,256 in Warrensville Heights (-11.9%). While Warrensville Heights is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Lima spend roughly 23.9% of their income on rent, more than the 23.2% in Warrensville Heights.