Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler vs Columbus
AZ metro vs OH metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Columbus(4/6 categories)
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ · 5.1M
2
categories won
Columbus
OH · 2.2M
4
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Columbus wins
Home Value
Columbus wins
Median Income
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Affordability Score
Columbus wins
Unemployment
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Violent Crime
Columbus wins
Metric
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
Columbus
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,760/mo | $1,254/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $85,700✓ | $77,390 |
| Median Home Value | $457,400 | $312,900✓ |
| Metro Population | 5.1M✓ | 2.2M |
| Rent as % of Income | 25% | 19%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 51/100 | 61/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2%✓ | 3.3% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 409/100k | 287/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 1797/100k | 1692/100k✓ |
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ
Median Rent
$1,760/mo
Median Income
$85,700
Home Value
$457,400
Population
5.1M
5.1M residentsView profile →
Columbus
OH
Median Rent
$1,254/mo
Median Income
$77,390
Home Value
$312,900
Population
2.2M
2.2M residentsView profile →
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