West St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 14.1% cheaper than West St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $68,708 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in West St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than West St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Columbus
than in West St. Paul, Minnesota
West St. Paul, MN vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to West St. Paul, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  13.2% lower
  Health
  19.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower