Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Ohio vs California, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in California, Pennsylvania is 10.5% cheaper than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $44,734 in California, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in California
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs California, PA
Compared to Columbus, California is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% lower
      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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% lower
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher

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