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Cincinnati Living
Big city amenities, employment and lifestyle at an incredibly affordable, small city cost of living. 

Affordable Lifestyle, Great Careers

Greater Cincinnati offers a rich, satisfying, affordable lifestyle and career opportunities with leading employers.

Cost of Lifestyle is one of the most important factors today for choosing a place to live and work. Cincinnati's cost of living is more affordable than almost any city its size, and better than many larger ones. Its employment opportunities are excellent and diverse, from multiple Fortune 500 employers to leading Universities, Technical and Medical centers. 


Accessible and Walkable

The Greater Cincinnati area is connected by parks, a growing network of bike/hike trails and a street and highway system makes it easy to get across town in less time than can be achieved in many metro areas. 

Downtown Cincinnati and its many historic, walkable neighborhoods are easy to get around by foot, bike, bus and car. It takes an average of 20 minutes or less to drive to or from almost any point in the greater Cincinnati area. A lunch time walk from the business district near P&G to Fountain Square, in the the heart of downtown, is just an 8-minute stroll. 


Hub of the Midwest Hub of the Midwest

Cincinnati's central location makes every major destination in the Midwest easily accessible-Detroit, Chicago. Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Columbus, Cleveland, Lexington, Louisville, Nashville, and others make for a fun road trip less than five hours away.


Safety

Cincinnati has the 4th lowest crime rate among all major metropolitan cities. As a result, Cincinnati has been renowned by Forbes.com as one of the best locations to raise a family.