Austin, TX vs Columbus, OH
Cost of Living Comparison
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Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Austin, TX = $96,820 in Columbus, OH
Buying power is -3.2% lower in Columbus, OH
Median Rent
$1,655 vs $1,224
-26.0% lower in Columbus, OH
Median Income
$91,461 vs $65,327
-28.6% lower in Columbus, OH
Home Value
$512,700 vs $234,500
-54.3% lower in Columbus, OH
Price Level
97.6 vs 94.5
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$66,200 vs $49,000
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
21.7% vs 22.5%
Lower is more affordable