West Menlo Park, California vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 77.6% cheaper than West Menlo Park, California.

You would need a salary of $11,206 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in West Menlo Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than West Menlo Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% cheaper in Columbus
than in West Menlo Park, California
West Menlo Park, CA vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to West Menlo Park, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.6% 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
  19.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  23.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% lower