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


The cost of living in Monrovia, California is 102.5% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $101,262 in Monrovia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monrovia, California is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
277% more expensive in Monrovia
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs Monrovia, CA
Compared to Columbus, Monrovia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  102.5% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  360.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  129.5% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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