Columbus, Ohio vs. Temple, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Temple, Texas is 3.0% cheaper than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $484,954 in Temple, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Temple, Texas is cheaper than Columbus, Ohio
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
19% cheaper in Temple
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Temple, TX
Compared to Columbus, Temple is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% lower
      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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  18.5% lower
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher