Check out these cities where buying is cheaper than renting.
10. Akron, OH (-51%)
9. West Palm Beach, FL (-52%)
8. Grand Rapids, MI (-52%)
7. Dayton, OH (-53%)
6. Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI (-53%)
5. Kansas City, MO-KS (-53%)
4. Cleveland, OH (-54%)
3. Memphis, TN-MS-AR (-55%)
2. Garry, IN (-58%)
1. Detroit, MI (-65%)
The negative numbers indicate that buying is less than renting. For example, in Detroit Michigan, buying is 65% cheaper than renting.
And you can see how this list was calculated here.