Cost of Living in Ottawa County, OH

Modeled annual cost: $42,034.

Median family income: $97,140.

Affordability Snapshot

OH County Median

$42,165

State Rank

49thMost expensive counties in OH out of 88See Ohio county rankings

Median Income

$97,140

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Ottawa County, OH.

$13,190 per year.

Cost breakdown

Total

$42,034

Per year

  • Transport:$13,190
  • Housing:$8,124
  • Taxes:$7,079
  • Healthcare:$5,539
  • Food:$4,258
  • Other Costs:$3,844
  • Childcare:$0

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

Cheaper counties in Ohio

1Scioto County, OH
$38,818
2Columbiana County, OH
$39,554
3Mahoning County, OH
$39,704
4Trumbull County, OH
$39,772
5Sandusky County, OH
$39,982

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