Mayfield Heights, OH vs Mount Healthy, OH

Mount Healthy is moderately more affordable than Mayfield Heights, with a 11.4% lower cost of living index. Mayfield Heights scores 81 compared to 73 for Mount Healthy, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Mayfield Heights can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Mayfield Heights is $1,089/month compared to $968/month in Mount Healthy — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Mount Healthy is more affordable at $126,200 median vs $187,600.

Median household income in Mayfield Heights is $62,511 compared to $45,546 in Mount Healthy (+37.2%). While Mayfield 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 Mayfield Heights spend roughly 20.9% of their income on rent, less than the 25.5% in Mount Healthy.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52.3°F vs 53.8°F). Mount Healthy receives more rainfall at 41.4" per year compared to 33.3" in Mayfield Heights.