Cost of Living
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How Toledo's prices compare to the US city average across major spending categories.
Index: 100 = US city average. Values >100 mean more expensive, <100 means cheaper.
How far does your salary go in Toledo?
Your $100,000 in Toledo has the same purchasing power as $148,478 in the average US city. You'd need $48,478 less here to maintain that standard of living.
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Toledo, Ohio has a cost-of-living index of 67, which is 33% below the national average. The typical renter pays $854 per month. The median household earns $45,405 per year.
To match the lifestyle of a $70,000 earner in the average US city, you'd need about $47,145 per year in Toledo. Single renters typically want at least three times the $10,248 threshold to cover housing comfortably.
Toledo is cheaper than most US cities. Overall prices are 33% below the national average.