The following is a summary of data regarding several key cost of living factors in the City of Moraine and the Dayton Region.

2008 (4th Quarter) ACCRA Average House Price: $83,000 (City of Moraine), $210,857 (Dayton Region)

2008 (4th Quarter) ACCRA Cost of Living Index (US avg is 100): 78.7 (City of Moraine), 93.5 (Dayton Region)

State income tax rate: Ranges from 0.71% to 7.5%

State sales tax rate: 7.0% (food and prescription drugs are exempt)

Moraine income tax rate: 2.0%

Economic Information: Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce, 1 Chamber Plaza, Dayton, OH 45402-2400; telephone (937)226-1444