Canton

Cost of Living in Canton, OH (2026): Rent, Utilities & Take-Home

$2,676 left/mo

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$2,697/mo in Canton. $2,676 left each month. Prices near the US average.

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Monthly costs

Take-home $5,373/mo.

Taxes$1,605
Rent$792
Other$1,905
Left$2,676

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $83,730
Federal income tax: −$9,591
Social Security and Medicare: −$6,405
State income tax (OH): −$1,586
City / county wage tax: −$1,675
Take-home pay: $64,473
Effective tax rate: 23.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $792
Groceries: $375
Getting around: $546
Healthcare: $422
Utilities and internet: $234
Everything else: $328
Total spending: $2,697

After tax and rent

$2,676 left/mo

Stats

Rent: $943; 2 bd median
Take-home: $5,373; Per month
Tax: 23%; Of pay
Prices: 6% below; US, besides rent

Average electric bill in Ohio

About $152 a month for a household using 900 kWh. That is the EIA residential price for Ohio in 2025, 16.9¢ per kWh. It is a state average, not a Canton utility bill, and the utilities line in the monthly costs above already includes a modelled power cost.

Moving from Canton

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