Columbus, Ohio vs. Galveston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galveston, Texas is 8.4% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $32,535 in Galveston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galveston, Texas is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Galveston
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Galveston, TX
Compared to Columbus, Galveston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% higher
      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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher