Columbus, Ohio vs. Newark, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, California is 126.0% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $146,927 in Newark, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, California is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
384% more expensive in Newark
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Newark, CA
Compared to Columbus, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  126.0% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  466.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  31.9% higher
  Health
  30.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.5% higher