Columbus, Ohio vs. Los Banos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Banos, California is 38.0% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $68,981 in Los Banos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Banos, California is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Los Banos
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Los Banos, CA
Compared to Columbus, Los Banos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  44.7% higher
  Health
  35.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher