Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Indiana vs Santa Ana, California


The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 74.0% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $87,031 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Columbus, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.0% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  258.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  62.1% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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