11/20/17 – 5:33 P.M.
Findlay once again ranked below average on the national Cost of Living Index. Findlay-Hancock County Alliance marketing coordinator Megan Young said that Findlay is doing well compared to the other cities that took part.
Findlay was 1.7% below the national average but still had the second highest cost of living in Ohio.The index breaks the cost of living down into six categories. Findlay’s lowest costs were housing and utilities at 14.4% and 13% below the national average respectively. Groceries and transportation came in at 2.6% and 3.2%.
The only categories where Findlay was above the national average were healthcare and miscellaneous goods.