Auburn, California vs. Columbia, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Tennessee is 27.1% cheaper than Auburn, California.

You would need a salary of $54,703 in Columbia, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Tennessee is cheaper than Auburn, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Columbia
than in Auburn, California
Auburn, CA vs. Columbia, TN
Compared to Auburn, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower