Boulder, Colorado vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 48.4% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $103,103 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Columbus
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Boulder, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.4% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  5.4% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% lower