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Residential comparison · 13 facts

Bowling Green, OH vs Findlay, OH

Compare the housing, tax, cost, income, safety, school, and climate facts that are available for both places. The table shows the numbers without declaring one city universally better.

A household earning $85,000 in Bowling Green needs about $85,500 in Findlay to keep the same lifestyle.
Coming from Findlay, $85,000 of lifestyle costs about $84,500 in Bowling Green.

A few differences

Bowling Green vs Findlay · facet by facet
FacetBowling Green, OHFindlay, OH
Median home price$226,100$191,000
2-bedroom rent$946/mo$1,043/mo
Property tax rate1.5%1.5%
State & local income tax3.91%3.91%
Sales tax7.25%7.25%
Cost of living index8080
Groceries index9595
Utilities$160/mo$160/mo
Median household income$45,154$61,423
Unemployment rate3.9%3.9%
Crime index45/10045/100
School rating5.8/105.8/10
Sunny days / year175 days175 days

Data: Census ACS 2024 · BLS · Tax Foundation 2024 brackets · HUD/Zillow · NOAA 1991–2020 · FEMA NRI · Values are shown as reported; no universal winner is implied.

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Questions & answers
Is Bowling Green cheaper than Findlay?
Bowling Green and Findlay display the same day-to-day cost index; the differences show up facet by facet in the table above.
What household income in Findlay equals $85,000 in Bowling Green?
A household earning $85,000 in Bowling Green needs about $85,500 in Findlay to keep the same lifestyle; coming the other way, $85,000 of Findlay lifestyle costs about $84,500 in Bowling Green.