Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Ohio vs Perth Amboy, New Jersey


The cost of living in Perth Amboy, New Jersey is 35.2% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $101,389 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Perth Amboy, New Jersey is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Perth Amboy
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs Perth Amboy, NJ
Compared to Columbus, Perth Amboy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  47.7% higher
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.7% higher

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