New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 15.0% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $42,520 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Columbus
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New_Orleans, LA vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to New_Orleans, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  32.0% lower
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower