Miamitown, OH vs West Union, OH

West Union is moderately more affordable than Miamitown, with a 12.2% lower cost of living index. Miamitown scores 68 compared to 61 for West Union, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Miamitown can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Miamitown is $1,077/month compared to $616/month in West Union — a 75% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while West Union has cheaper rent, Miamitown actually has lower median home values ($27,500 vs $118,400).

Median household income in Miamitown is $65,326 compared to $29,934 in West Union (+118.2%). While Miamitown is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Miamitown spend roughly 19.8% of their income on rent, less than the 24.7% in West Union.