Cost of Living in Barberton, OH

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

82.5

100 = national avg

-17.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$36,320

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$85,848

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
78.7
Food
87.4
Transportation
85.6
Healthcare
89.9
Utilities
88.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$985

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,268

per month

The overall cost of living index in Barberton is 82.5, which is 17.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 78.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,320 per year to cover basic expenses.