Tucson, Arizona vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 9.7% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $63,197 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Columbus
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Tucson, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower