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COLUMBUS vs. SAN FRANCISCO
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Columbus, Ohio vs. San Francisco, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Francisco, California is
182.4%
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$198,250
in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
462% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Columbus, San Francisco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
182.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
18.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
774.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.5% lower
Commute
75.6% higher
Health
28.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
30.1% higher
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