Temple, Texas vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 3.1% more expensive than Temple, Texas.

You would need a salary of $144,344 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Temple, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is more expensive than Temple, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% more expensive in Columbus
than in Temple, Texas
Temple, TX vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Temple, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  22.8% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower