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Cost & Benefits

Akron vs Kettering

Simple answer

You'd likely save $96 a month in Akron.

Typical rent is $1,051 in Kettering and $955 in Akron. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Akron

Ohio

Typical rent
$955
Typical pay
$48,076 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,231
Price index
93.4 (metro)

Kettering

Ohio

Typical rent
$1,051
Typical pay
$74,681 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,248
Price index
92.7 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Akron and Kettering are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.