Cost of living in Canton
compared to
Cost of living in Canton vs. United States overall average
Canton is 18.8% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.5% less in Canton
- Groceries
-
pay 12.6% less in Canton
- Transportation
-
pay 21.4% less in Canton
- Housing
-
pay 27.9% less in Canton
- Childcare
-
pay 30.2% less in Canton
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.1% less in Canton
- Clothing
-
pay 8.2% less in Canton
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Canton.
Canton Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.00 |
$15.00
-
$40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50 |
$10.00
-
$12.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.40 |
$2.00
-
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.24 |
$1.69
-
$3.00
|
Canton - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.43 |
$1.97
-
$4.84
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.54 |
$4.41
-
$8.82
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $2.94 |
$2.59
-
$4.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.29 |
$1.40
-
$5.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.36 |
$2.99
-
$10.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.49 |
$1.99
-
$3.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.49 |
$0.44
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.49 |
$0.99
-
$4.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.32 |
$1.00
-
$4.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.05 |
$0.60
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.37 |
$0.49
-
$3.19
|
Canton - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.97 |
$2.68
-
$3.50
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $40.00 |
$40.00
-
$40.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $29,946.00 |
$29,946.00
-
$36,111.63
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $13.04 |
$13.04
-
$21.00
|
Canton - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.50 |
$45.00
-
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $583.33 |
$350.00
-
$1,000.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $450.00 |
$400.00
-
$500.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.42 |
$122.35
-
$305.88
|
Canton - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $200.00 |
$200.00
-
$1,200.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $29,033.33 |
$12,000.00
-
$34,300.00
|
Canton - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $3.50 |
$3.00
-
$8.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.22 |
$3.00
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00 |
$7.50
-
$12.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $25.00 |
$9.99
-
$40.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.00 |
$10.00
-
$20.00
|
Canton - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.00 |
$25.00
-
$80.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.10 |
$30.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.67 |
$50.00
-
$125.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $103.57 |
$60.00
-
$215.00
|
Canton - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Ohio
to see the average cost of cities throughout Ohio, like
Bluffton,
Dayton,
Dover,
Middletown,
Westerville,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Canton.
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more