Shoreline, Washington vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 45.6% cheaper than Shoreline, Washington.

You would need a salary of $27,187 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Shoreline, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Shoreline, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Columbus
than in Shoreline, Washington
Shoreline, WA vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Shoreline, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.6% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.1% higher
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.1% lower