in our guides
01 · the verdict
the verdict
$245
below Omaha's monthly cost
The gap is real. Dayton costs noticeably less than Omaha, every month.
02 · the money
a quick ledger.
01rent
$1,321/mo
6% cheaper than Omaha(vs $1,412/mo)
02state income tax
3.99%
$154/mo less in state tax than Omaha
vs 5.84% in Omaha
03after rent
$6,680/mo
$245 more than Omaha
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
04a house here
$139k
55% cheaper than Omaha
vs $306k in Omaha
05metro size
808k
vs 985k in Omaha
03 · the life
field notes, weather & such.
171
pleasant days a year, in dayton.
Omaha barely cracks 145 pleasant ones.
Noticeably quieter than Omaha. About 77% fewer events on a typical month.
·outdoorscore
62/100
17% higher than Omaha
vs 53/100 in Omaha
Closest outdoor draw: Sycamore State Park, 9.9 mi.
·walk score®
89/100
2% higher than Omaha
vs 87/100 in Omaha
·nonstops
16
16% fewer than Omaha
vs 19 nonstops in Omaha
04 · see also
neighbors of dayton on the map of tradeoffs:
