Cincinnati vs Louisville/Jefferson County
OH metro vs KY metro · Cost of living comparison
Cincinnati
OH · 2.3M
3
categories won
Louisville/Jefferson County
KY · 1.4M
3
categories won
Monthly Rent
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Home Value
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Median Income
Cincinnati wins
Affordability Score
Cincinnati wins
Unemployment
Cincinnati wins
Violent Crime
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Metric
Cincinnati
Louisville/Jefferson County
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,101/mo | $1,083/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $77,844✓ | $68,921 |
| Median Home Value | $270,100 | $253,600✓ |
| Metro Population | 2.3M✓ | 1.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 17%✓ | 19% |
| Affordability Score | 66/100✓ | 62/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5%✓ | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 287/100k | 224/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 1692/100k | 1552/100k✓ |
Cincinnati
OH
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
Median Income
$77,844
Home Value
$270,100
Population
2.3M
2.3M residentsView profile →
Louisville/Jefferson County
KY
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
Median Income
$68,921
Home Value
$253,600
Population
1.4M
1.4M residentsView profile →
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