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SANTA CRUZ vs. COLUMBUS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Cruz, California vs. Columbus, Ohio
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is
57.5%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$33,966
in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Columbus
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Santa Cruz, Columbus is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
57.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
82.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.2% higher
Commute
18.5% lower
Health
18.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.4% lower
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