Ohio
Living in Ohio
Last updated on Feb 21, 2023
Summary: People often describe life in Ohio as being laid-back and friendly. People love the variety of activities available in Ohio, from outdoor recreation to cultural attractions. The cost of living in Ohio is generally lower than the national average, making it an attractive place to live. The approximate population of Ohio is 11.7 million, and the largest cities are Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, and Akron. The cons of living in Ohio include the cold winters, the lack of public transportation, and the high cost of housing in some areas. Additionally, some areas of Ohio have higher crime rates than other parts of the country.
Is the cost of living in Ohio high?
We asked people about the cost of living in Ohio, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Ohio is generally quite reasonable, although it depends on which area you live in. The rental prices for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Ohio will range from around $650-$1,000 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment will range from about $750 - $1,200 per month. The cost to eat dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Ohio can range from around $15-$25 per person," said an expat in Ohio.
What type of recreational facilities are in Ohio?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
