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Cost of living in Cincinnati, OH

What it costs to live in Cincinnati, OH today, and what changes if you move. Pick a destination below for a full side-by-side on housing, tax and everyday prices. Moving to Cincinnati, OH instead?

Cincinnati, OH at a glance

Median home value
$258,600
Median rent
$1,105/mo
Median household income
$81,120
State income tax
Up to 2.75%
Property tax
1.18% of value
State sales tax
5.75%

Medians for the metro area, not a particular home or household.

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Estimates only, not advice. Housing and income figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2024); price levels from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024); tax rates are for the 2026 tax year, compiled from state revenue departments and the Tax Foundation. Every figure is a median or average for the metro area and will not match any particular household.