Rapid City, Michigan vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 4.4% cheaper than Rapid City, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $47,788 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Rapid City, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Columbus
than in Rapid City, Michigan
Rapid City, MI vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Rapid City, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower

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