Pasadena, California vs. Columbus, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Mississippi is 60.1% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $18,969 in Columbus, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Mississippi is cheaper than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Columbus
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs. Columbus, MS
Compared to Pasadena, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.1% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  55.2% lower
  Health
  20.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower