Columbus, Ohio vs. Moscow, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Moscow, Idaho is 14.9% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $68,958 in Moscow, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moscow, Idaho is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Moscow
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Moscow, ID
Compared to Columbus, Moscow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% lower
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher