Harrison, OH Cost Of Living

The latest cost of living statistics for Harrison. Includes statistics on rent, mortgages, healthcare, and other costs for Harrison compared to the state and national averages.

Cost of living in Harrison, Ohio

Cost of living in Harrison research summary. The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in the United States. A cost of living index above 100 means Harrison is expensive. An index value below 100 means the city is a relatively cheap place to live.

On a city-by-city basis in Ohio, home prices and rent have the biggest impact on the cost of living. Here are the key takeaways based on Saturday Night Science:

95 Cost of living index 0.9x lower vs US
#191 Cheapest in Ohio (of 284)
#1,818 Cheapest in the U.S. (of 6,489)
$316,154 Median home value
$1,153 Median rent
$100,000 Median income
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What is the cost of living in Harrison, OH?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Harrison has an overall cost of living index of 95, which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to Ohio, Harrison has a cost of living index that's 1.1x higher than Ohio's index of 90.

The standard of living in Harrison ranks as #191 most affordable out of the 284 places we measured in Ohio. By definition, that implies Harrison ranks as the #93 most expensive place in the Buckeye State.

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Harrison Cost Of Living Vs. Ohio

Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Harrison. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:

  • The Services index in Harrison is 96.

  • The Groceries index in Harrison is 98.

  • The Health index in Harrison is 89.

  • The Housing index in Harrison is 94.

  • The Transportation index in Harrison is 98.

  • The Utilities index in Harrison is 95.

Living Expense Harrison Ohio National Average
Overall 95 90 100
Services 96 97 100
Groceries 98 97 100
Health 89 75 100
Housing 94 97 100
Transportation 98 95 100
Utilities 95 97 100

Harrison Cost Of Living Compared To Ohio Averages

Services
Harrison 96
Ohio avg 97
Groceries
Harrison 98
Ohio avg 97
Health
Harrison 89
Ohio avg 75
Housing
Harrison 94
Ohio avg 97
Transportation
Harrison 98
Ohio avg 95
Utilities
Harrison 95
Ohio avg 97

Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.

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Source: Cost-of-living index 2026, normalized to US average = 100

Harrison, OH Housing Cost Breakdown

$316,154Median Home Value
$1,153Median Rent
$100,000Median Income

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Ohio, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2020-2024. The key points are:

  • The Median Home Value in Harrison is $316,154.

  • The Median Rent in Harrison is $1,153.

  • The Median Income in Harrison is $100,000.

  • The Home Value To Income in Harrison is 3.2x.

  • The Rent To Monthly Income in Harrison is 0.14x.

Statistic Harrison Ohio United States
Median Home Value $316,154 $242,141 $332,700
Median Rent $1,153 $1,034 $1,413
Median Income $100,000 $71,389 $80,734
Home Value To Income 3.2x 3.4x 4.1x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.14x 0.17x 0.21x

Harrison, OH Costs By Category

Detailed Harrison Services costs vs. Ohio
Item Harrison Ohio
Shampoo $1.27 $1.28
Movie $14.35 $12.13
Bowling $17.56 $18
Haircut $25.13 $24.26
Beauty Salon $37.93 $45.56
Detailed Harrison Groceries costs vs. Ohio
Item Harrison Ohio
Ground Beef $5.91 $5.84
Fried Chicken $1.72 $1.57
Milk $4.8 $4.67
Potatoes $5.05 $4.93
Pizza $11.92 $12.09
Beer $10.63 $10.41
Toothpaste $3.6 $3.7
Detailed Harrison Health costs vs. Ohio
Item Harrison Ohio
Optometrist $105.42 $125.68
Doctor $159.4 $135.78
Dentist $106.67 $113.29
Detailed Harrison Transportation costs vs. Ohio
Item Harrison Ohio
Gasoline $3.27 $3.46
Tire Balancing $73.09 $59.92
Detailed Harrison Utilities costs vs. Ohio
Item Harrison Ohio
All Electricity $197.1 $193.99
Phone $186.48 $192.25

Harrison SnackAbility

6Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 9/10
Housing 7/10
Affordability 9/10
Diversity 4/10
Safety 8.5/10
Amenities 8.5/10
Education 8/10
Commute 6/10

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Harrison

The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Harrison. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:

  • White Oak, OH has a cost of living index of 91, 1.0x Harrison.

  • Bridgetown, OH has a cost of living index of 92, 1.0x Harrison.

  • Monfort Heights, OH has a cost of living index of 94, 1.0x Harrison.

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Harrison
White Oak, OH 19,216 91 1.0x
Bridgetown, OH 13,464 92 1.0x
Monfort Heights, OH 12,441 94 1.0x
Dent, OH 11,973 104 1.1x
Mack, OH 11,516 104 1.1x
Beckett Ridge, OH 9,496 105 1.1x
Wyoming, OH 8,723 116 1.2x
Northgate, OH 6,723 90 0.9x
Covedale, OH 6,500 96 1.0x
Bright, IN 5,540 95 1.0x