Kenai, Alaska vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 13.5% cheaper than Kenai, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $43,243 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Kenai, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Kenai, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Columbus
than in Kenai, Alaska
Kenai, AK vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Kenai, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  18.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  31.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% lower