What is a pro or con of living in Cupertino, Californiacompared to Columbus, Indiana?

Median Home Cost is 952% more expensive in Cupertino.

What salary do I need to live in Cupertino, California copmared to Columbus, Indiana?

A salary of $50,000 in Columbus, Indiana should increase to $211,659 in Cupertino, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLUMBUS vs. CUPERTINO
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbus, Indiana vs. Cupertino, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cupertino, California is 323.3% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $211,659 in Cupertino, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cupertino, California is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
952% more expensive in Cupertino
than in Columbus, Indiana

Columbus, IN vs. Cupertino, CA

Compared to Columbus, Cupertino is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

323.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

28.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,227.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.7% lower

Commute

111.7% higher

Health

14.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Columbus, Indiana vs. Cupertino, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus, IN vs. Cupertino, CA

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