North Baltimore, OH vs Urbana, OH

North Baltimore is moderately more affordable than Urbana, with a 8.9% lower cost of living index. North Baltimore scores 64 compared to 71 for Urbana, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Urbana can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in North Baltimore is $786/month compared to $911/month in Urbana — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: North Baltimore is more affordable at $108,300 median vs $147,300.

Median household income in North Baltimore is $61,947 compared to $66,768 in Urbana (-7.2%). The higher salaries in Urbana partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of North Baltimore spend roughly 15.2% of their income on rent, less than the 16.4% in Urbana.