Fairfax town (Marin County), California vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 58.1% cheaper than Fairfax town (Marin County), California.

You would need a salary of $20,961 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax town (Marin County), California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Fairfax town (Marin County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Columbus
than in Fairfax town (Marin County), California
Fairfax Town (Marin County), CA vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Fairfax Town (Marin County), Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.1% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.3% lower