Cost of Living Calculator - Pontiac, Michigan vs Columbus, Ohio


The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 3.6% more expensive than Pontiac, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $51,799 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Pontiac, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is more expensive than Pontiac, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Columbus
than in Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac, MI vs Columbus, OH
Compared to Pontiac, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% higher
      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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  31.5% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower

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