Milford Center, OH vs Sugarcreek, OH

Sugarcreek is moderately more affordable than Milford Center, with a 13% lower cost of living index. Milford Center scores 85 compared to 75 for Sugarcreek, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Milford Center can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Milford Center is $1,191/month compared to $822/month in Sugarcreek — a 45% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Sugarcreek has cheaper rent, Milford Center actually has lower median home values ($190,200 vs $220,000).

Median household income in Milford Center is $91,667 compared to $75,750 in Sugarcreek (+21%). While Milford Center is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Milford Center spend roughly 15.6% of their income on rent, more than the 13% in Sugarcreek.