Manhattan, New York vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 61.0% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $19,512 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Columbus
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Manhattan, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.0% 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
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% lower
  Commute
  44.0% lower
  Health
  28.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  38.0% lower