Paycheck Atlas

San Diego, CA vs Columbus, OH

Overall prices in Columbus, OH run 15% lower than in San Diego, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $85k in Columbus, OH for every $100k you earn in San Diego, CA.

Salary in San Diego, CAEquivalent in Columbus, OHTake-home in CATake-home in OH
$50,000$42,663$3,238/mo$2,941/mo
$75,000$63,995$4,695/mo$4,320/mo
$100,000$85,326$6,015/mo$5,543/mo
$150,000$127,989$8,608/mo$7,936/mo
$2,246Median rent, San Diego, CA
$1,274Median rent, Columbus, OH

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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