Piscataway, New Jersey vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 30.7% cheaper than Piscataway, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $69,342 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Piscataway, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Columbus
than in Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Piscataway, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.4% lower