Reston, Virginia vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 37.1% cheaper than Reston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $31,441 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Columbus
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Reston, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.3% lower