Perry Heights, OH vs Zanesville, OH

Zanesville is moderately more affordable than Perry Heights, with a 7.4% lower cost of living index. Perry Heights scores 71 compared to 67 for Zanesville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Perry Heights can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Perry Heights is $922/month compared to $812/month in Zanesville — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Zanesville is more affordable at $106,900 median vs $152,100.

Median household income in Perry Heights is $63,288 compared to $39,085 in Zanesville (+61.9%). While Perry 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 Perry Heights spend roughly 17.5% of their income on rent, less than the 24.9% in Zanesville.