Cost of Living
With all of the arts, entertainment and nightlife attractions that Cincinnati has to offer, it might come as a surprise that the Queen City is one of the most affordable cities in the country. But our cost of living is actually much lower than many high-profile American cities.
Here are other cities with major research centers and what you would need to make to equal the purchasing power of a $50,000 salary in Cincinnati.
A $50,000 Cincinnati salary is equal to: |
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| New York, NY | $118,257 | ||
| San Francisco, CA | $92,739 | ||
| Boston, MA | $77,645 | ||
| Providence, RI | $58,558 | ||
| Philadelphia, PA | $54,201 | ||
| Baltimore, MD | $56,172 | ||
| Minneapolis, MN | $51,297 | ||
| Cleveland, OH | $48,703 | ||
| Pittsburgh, PA | $52,075 | ||
| Austin, TX | $52,386 | ||
| Nashville, TN | $50,674 | ||
| Durham, NC | $52,127 | ||
Figures based on cost-of-living calculations from PayScale as of July, 2023




