Valdosta, Georgia vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 2.7% cheaper than Valdosta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $72,994 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Valdosta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Valdosta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Columbus
than in Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta, GA vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Valdosta, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower