Cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Summary of cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: $3,355
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: $1,673
  • Cincinnati, Ohio is the 4th cheapest city in USA (39 out of 42)
  • Cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio is cheaper than in 93% of cities in N. America (50 out of 54)
  • Cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio is cheaper than in 53% of cities in the World (105 out of 200)

List of prices in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Current as of Mar 2021.

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $14
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) $7
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $3.64
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $0.63
12 eggs, large $2.30
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes $3.08
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese $6
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples $2.71
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes $1.22
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket $2.11
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality $14
2 liters of coca-cola $1.55
Bread for 2 people for 1 day $1.60
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area $1,178
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area $984
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat $127
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area $1,092
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area $707
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio $93
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) $51
40” flat screen tv $279
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) $104
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) $10
Hourly rate for cleaning help $17
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) $49
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) $46
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) $107
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes $104
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new $21,956
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas $0.57
Monthly ticket public transport $68
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) $16
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) $7
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) $19
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) $93
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) $6
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) $3.81
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) $3.99
4 rolls of toilet paper $2.79
Tube of toothpaste $1.64
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city $20
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub $39
2 tickets to the movies $22
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) $166
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert $66
1 cocktail drink in downtown club $10
Cappuccino in expat area of the city $5.06
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) $4.79
Ipad wi-fi 128gb $324
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) $0.11
1 month of gym membership in business district $32
1 package of marlboro cigarettes $7
These prices are based on abundant and consistent data. They are very reliable. They are based on 126 prices entered by 25 different people.
Latest price update: March 03, 2021

Cincinnati position in our World Ranking

the world
105th
out of 200
n. america
50th
out of 54
usa
39th
out of 42

Cheapest and most expensive products in Cincinnati compared to other cities:

the world
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n. america
1st
n. america
2nd
n. america
3rd
n. america
3rd
n. america
3rd

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