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Is Green, OH expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 19 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,6158% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$102,508about $8,542/month · 18% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$280,20016% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 52% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (75.1%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $64,600 a year. That is $31 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Ohio cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Ohio. It is number 225 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Green
$1,615
$1,173
$1,417
$1,411
$1,386

How much do households earn in Green?

Under $25k
10.0%
$25k–50k
16.9%
$50k–100k
31.1%
$100k–150k
23.4%
$150k+
13.9%

Share of households by yearly income. 37.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Green

SizeGreenU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,203$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,441$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,163$1,698
4 bedrooms$1,356$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Green overall?

Everyday prices in Ohio overall are 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.8, U.S. = 100).

Housing
73
Goods (food, clothes…)
94
Utilities
96
Other services
99
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Green, so the Ohio figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Green

🏛️ Property tax$3,714a year · 1.33% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$116a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Green

Commute to work23.7 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree42.4%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home75.1%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line7.1%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment2.9%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Green?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $329 a month less.

Renting
$1,615
Owning
$1,944

Owning assumes a typical $280,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $28,020 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Green, OH?

Renting in Green costs a median of about $1,615 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.

How much do I need to make to live in Green?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $64,600 a year, or $31 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Green cheap or expensive?

Green is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.9% of the typical household income of $102,508. It ranks 225th cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Green?

The median homeowner in Green pays $3,714 a year in property taxes, about 1.33% of the median home value.

Is Green more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Ohio are 7% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Green?

The median home value in Green is $280,200, about 2.7 times the typical yearly household income.

27,393 people live in Green. Numbers are typical (middle) values.