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Columbus, OH

Cost of living & top-paying careers

The cost of living in Columbus is 5% lower than the US national average, with an index of 95.5 (100 = national average). Housing costs are 12% below the US average.

Cost of Living

95.5

5% cheaper than the national average

Housing

87.9

12% cheaper than average

Top 15 Highest-Paying Jobs in Columbus

Computer and information systems managers$167,630

Architectural and engineering managers$162,770

Compensation and benefits managers$147,100

Financial managers$145,630

Medical dosimetrists$144,370

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Cost of Living Index: 100 = US national average. Below 100 = cheaper. Above 100 = more expensive. · Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis — Regional Price Parities (2024)