Columbus, Ohio vs. Stow, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stow, Massachusetts is 65.7% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $82,870 in Stow, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stow, Massachusetts is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
211% more expensive in Stow
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Stow, MA
Compared to Columbus, Stow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.7% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  218.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  13.0% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.0% higher