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DAYTON vs. COLUMBUS
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Cost of Living Calculator - Dayton, Ohio vs Columbus, Ohio
The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is
21.5%
more expensive
than Dayton, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$279,435
in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is
more expensive
than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Columbus
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs Columbus, OH
Compared to Dayton, Columbus is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.5% higher
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Food
6.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
211.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.5% lower
Commute
11.1% higher
Health
0.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.4% lower
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