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Cost of Living in Columbus, OH

Population: 906,480 | Ohio

89
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Columbus is 11% less expensive than the national average.

93
Housing
77
Home Values
95
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$65,327
vs US Median ($75,149)
-13%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,224/mo
Median Home Value
$234,500
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,243/mo

Everyday Prices in Columbus

BLS Average Prices for the Columbus, OH (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.89
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🥚
$2.35
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-6% vs US
🥛
$3.79
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🍞
$1.74
Bread (white)
per lb
-6% vs US
🍗
$3.90
Chicken breast
per lb
-6% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-11% vs US

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