Cost of Living in Castine, OH

With a cost of living index of 81, Castine, OH is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 19% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Ohio state average of 78. Castine is a small community of 77 residents.

The median household income in Castine is $49,375, which is 34% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Castine. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53.9°F, with summers averaging 74°F and winters around 32°F. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches spread over roughly 134 days.

Everyday prices in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.