Columbus, Ohio vs. San Mateo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 190.0% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $290,046 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Mateo, California is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
526% more expensive in San Mateo
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. San Mateo, CA
Compared to Columbus, San Mateo is:
  Homeowner
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  190.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  794.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  59.2% higher
  Health
  31.2% higher
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  Personal
  29.2% higher
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