Cleveland vs Louisville/Jefferson County
OH metro vs KY metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Cleveland(4/6 categories)
Cleveland
OH · 2.2M
4
categories won
Winner
Louisville/Jefferson County
KY · 1.4M
2
categories won
Monthly Rent
Cleveland wins
Home Value
Cleveland wins
Median Income
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Affordability Score
Cleveland wins
Unemployment
Cleveland wins
Violent Crime
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Metric
Cleveland
Louisville/Jefferson County
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,032/mo✓ | $1,083/mo |
| Median Household Income | $67,586 | $68,921✓ |
| Median Home Value | $217,300✓ | $253,600 |
| Metro Population | 2.2M✓ | 1.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 18%✓ | 19% |
| Affordability Score | 63/100✓ | 62/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7%✓ | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 287/100k | 224/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 1692/100k | 1552/100k✓ |
Cleveland
OH
Median Rent
$1,032/mo
Median Income
$67,586
Home Value
$217,300
Population
2.2M
2.2M 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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