Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Georgia vs Needham, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Needham, Massachusetts is 165.2% more expensive than Columbus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $132,592 in Needham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Needham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Columbus, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
800% more expensive in Needham
than in Columbus, Georgia
Columbus, GA vs Needham, MA
Compared to Columbus, Needham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  165.2% 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
  24.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  948.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  54.8% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.8% higher

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