Cost of Living Calculator - Decorah, Iowa vs Columbus, Ohio


The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 2.0% more expensive than Decorah, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $30,602 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Decorah, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is more expensive than Decorah, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
50% more expensive in Columbus
than in Decorah, Iowa
Decorah, IA vs Columbus, OH
Compared to Decorah, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  50.9% higher
  Health
  30.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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