![The Cost of Renting vs. Buying This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC] | Simplifying The Market](https://answersforrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190503-ENG-STM.jpg)
Some Highlights:
- Historically, the choice between renting or buying a home has been a tough decision.
- Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent a median-priced home today (27.7%) vs. the percentage needed to buy a median-priced home (17.5%), the choice becomes obvious.
- Every market is different. Before you renew your lease again, find out if you can put your housing costs to work by buying this year!