Cost of Living in Gahanna, OH
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
147.4
100 = national avg
+47.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$64,858
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$153,302
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing175.6
Food131.0
Transportation107.5
Healthcare124.8
Utilities133.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,194
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,430
per month
The overall cost of living index in Gahanna is 147.4, which is 47.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 175.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $64,858 per year to cover basic expenses.