Ithaca, New York vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 12.2% cheaper than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $25,463 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Columbus
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Ithaca, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower