Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 15.7% more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $86,747 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Columbus
than in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Sault Ste. Marie, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower