Check out five fast facts about both cities:
1. POPULATION
Dayton: 801,472 metro population
Wichita: 638,884 metro population
2. AVERAGE ANNUAL SALARY
Dayton: $46,000
Wichita: $42,400
3. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Ohio: 4.7 percent
Kansas: 4.5 percent
4. AVERAGE COMMUTE TIME
Dayton: 21.2 minutes
Wichita: 19 minutes
5. AVERAGE MONTHLY RENT
Dayton: $745
Wichita: $727
Source: Find out more about Dayton and Wichita
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