Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Indiana vs Berkeley, California


The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 186.4% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $214,814 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
473% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Columbus, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  186.4% 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
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  669.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  71.0% higher
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher

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