Columbus, Ohio vs. Jefferson, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson, North Carolina is 0.9% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $85,787 in Jefferson, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson, North Carolina is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Jefferson
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Jefferson, NC
Compared to Columbus, Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  37.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher