in our guides
01 · the verdict
the verdict
less monthly outlay than Greensboro
Cost barely budges between Dayton and Greensboro. Pick this one for the texture of the days, not the math.
02 · the money
a quick ledger.
$1,321/mo
7% cheaper than Greensboro(vs $1,428/mo)
3.99%
$43/mo less in state tax than Greensboro
vs 4.5% in Greensboro
$6,680/mo
$150 more than Greensboro
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
$139k
48% cheaper than Greensboro
vs $269k in Greensboro
808k
vs 790k in Greensboro
03 · the life
field notes, weather & such.
171
pleasant days a year, in dayton.
Greensboro gets 189 pleasant days a year, so you'd be trading some sunshine. A real winter, not a brutal one: 34 days under 20°, vs 6 in Greensboro.
Noticeably quieter than Greensboro. About 71% fewer events on a typical month.
62/100
15% higher than Greensboro
vs 54/100 in Greensboro
Closest outdoor draw: Sycamore State Park, 9.9 mi.
89/100
1% higher than Greensboro
vs 88/100 in Greensboro
16
14% more than Greensboro
vs 14 nonstops in Greensboro
04 · see also
cities that play in dayton's register:
