in our guides
01 · the verdict
the verdict
$453
cheaper each month than Syracuse
Not a fortune, but real money. Dayton runs cheaper than Syracuse month over month.
02 · the money
a quick ledger.
01rent
$1,321/mo
18% cheaper than Syracuse(vs $1,619/mo)
02state income tax
3.99%
$155/mo less in state tax than Syracuse
vs 5.85% in Syracuse
03after rent
$6,680/mo
$453 more than Syracuse
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
04a house here
$139k
45% cheaper than Syracuse
vs $254k in Syracuse
05metro size
808k
vs 653k in Syracuse
03 · the life
field notes, weather & such.
171
pleasant days a year, in dayton.
Syracuse keeps to 142 pleasant days a year.
80% fewer events than Syracuse. The pace eases up.
·outdoorscore
62/100
5% higher than Syracuse
vs 59/100 in Syracuse
Closest outdoor draw: Sycamore State Park, 9.9 mi.
·walk score®
89/100
2% lower than Syracuse
vs 91/100 in Syracuse
·nonstops
16
0% fewer than Syracuse
vs 16 nonstops in Syracuse
