Cost of Living Calculator - Cottage Grove, Minnesota vs Columbus, Ohio


The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 17.3% cheaper than Cottage Grove, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $62,010 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Cottage Grove, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Cottage Grove, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Columbus
than in Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Cottage Grove, MN vs Columbus, OH
Compared to Cottage Grove, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  20.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% lower

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