Cost of living in Brunswick, Ohio
Brunswick, Ohio has about 35,246 people. Typical rent is $1,157 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $90,663 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #87 in Ohio on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,157 a month.
Brunswick is a city in Ohio. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $90,663 a year.
- People
- 35,246
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,157
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $90,663
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $249,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,274
- Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- Gas
- $3.974
- Ohio, week of October 12, 2026
Brunswick, Ohio has about 35,246 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $249,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Medina County is $1,274 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Brunswick. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Cleveland, OH metro area, prices sit at 93.9 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Ohio taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Brunswick's exact store tax.
Some places in Ohio add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 1.20% of income. That is not a Brunswick bill.
In July 2026, a typical Ohio home paid 19.45¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Brunswick's bill.
For the week of October 12, 2026, EIA's all-grades gasoline price in Ohio was $3.974 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $1,907.52 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Ohio shares this price.
Among 618 places we list in Ohio with a rent figure, 135 have higher typical rent than Brunswick.
Nearby places
- Strongsville
Typical rent $1,302
Compare with Brunswick - North Royalton
Typical rent $1,116
Compare with Brunswick - Medina
Typical rent $1,077
Compare with Brunswick - Middleburg Heights
Typical rent $1,079
Compare with Brunswick - Broadview Heights
Typical rent $1,083
Compare with Brunswick - Berea
Typical rent $1,062
Compare with Brunswick - Richfield
Typical rent $1,210
- Olmsted Falls
Typical rent $1,241
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Ohio
Bigger places in Ohio
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.