What is a pro or con of living in Vandenberg AFB, Californiacompared to Columbus, Ohio?

Median Home Cost is 286% more expensive in Vandenberg AFB.

What salary do I need to live in Vandenberg AFB, California copmared to Columbus, Ohio?

A salary of $50,000 in Columbus, Ohio should increase to $82,350 in Vandenberg AFB, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLUMBUS vs. VANDENBERG AFB
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbus, Ohio vs. Vandenberg AFB, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vandenberg AFB, California is 64.7% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $82,350 in Vandenberg AFB, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Vandenberg AFB, California is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
286% more expensive in Vandenberg AFB
than in Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, OH vs. Vandenberg Afb, CA

Compared to Columbus, Vandenberg Afb is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

64.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

254.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.3% lower

Commute

9.7% higher

Health

26.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Columbus, Ohio vs. Vandenberg AFB, California

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Columbus, OH vs. Vandenberg Afb, CA

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