Washington, Indiana vs. Columbus, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Indiana is 25.1% more expensive than Washington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $62,556 in Columbus, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Indiana is more expensive than Washington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Columbus
than in Washington, Indiana
Washington, IN vs. Columbus, IN
Compared to Washington, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher