Columbus, Georgia vs. Brownsville, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brownsville, Texas is 3.9% cheaper than Columbus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $72,055 in Brownsville, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brownsville, Texas is cheaper than Columbus, Georgia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
36% cheaper in Brownsville
than in Columbus, Georgia
Columbus, GA vs. Brownsville, TX
Compared to Columbus, Brownsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% lower