Amherst, Ohio vs. Auburn, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, California is 63.4% more expensive than Amherst, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $81,713 in Auburn, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, California is more expensive than Amherst, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Auburn
than in Amherst, Ohio
Amherst, OH vs. Auburn, CA
Compared to Amherst, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.4% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  191.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  33.9% higher
  Health
  21.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher