Columbus is of one the popular city in US, the city is also known for its culture, traditions and job opportunities that welcomes expats & for jobs and students for higher education.
As per the data from our users on costoffliving website caculator, rental expenses for family of 3 members and couple is $1800 monthly and for international students is $1203 and for one person is $850. Cost of living in Columbus greatly dependent on where you live, an average rent for a flat/house in normal area $1350 per month.
| Columbus monthly living cost For | Cost | 
| Average monthly cost: | $1350 | 
| For a singple person: | $1053 | 
| For a international student: | $1203 | 
| For a couple: | $1800 | 
| For a family of 3: | $2003 | 
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	Living Cost in Columbus, US
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					Accomodation Cost | 
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									 Rent for House / Apartment      
								
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							$1000 | $934 | $850 | 
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									 AirBnB (1 day)      
								
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							$167 | $165 | $164 | 
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									 Studio Apartment      
								
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							$1436 | $969 | $862 | 
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									 Co-working Space      
								
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							$465 | $398 | $396 | 
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									 PG      
								
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							$532 | $366 | $156 | 
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					Utility Bills Expenses | 
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									 Internet      
								
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							$50 | ||
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									 DTH      
								
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							$45 | ||
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									 Electricity      
								
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							$181 | ||
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									 Water      
								
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							$2 | ||
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									 Landline      
								
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							$5 | ||
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									 Gas      
								
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							$1 | ||
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									 Mobile      
								
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							$2 | ||
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					Cost for Food | 
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									 Coffee      
								
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							$4 | $3 | $2 | 
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									 Pizza      
								
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							$7 | $6 | $4 | 
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									 KFC      
								
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							$9 | $7 | $4 | 
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									 McDonalds      
								
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							$8 | $8 | $7 | 
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									 Sandwich      
								
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							$10 | $9 | $5 | 
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									 Burger      
								
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							$10 | $7 | $4 | 
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									 Coke/Pepsi      
								
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							$2 | $2 | $1 | 
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									 Meal      
								
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							$10 | $9 | $4 | 
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					Primary Food | 
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									 Salad (1 lb)      
								
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							$2 | $1 | $1 | 
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									 Bread (1 lb)      
								
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							$4 | $3 | $2 | 
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									 Milk (1 gallon)      
								
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							$1 | $1 | $1 | 
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									 Cheese (1 lb)      
								
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							$11 | $10 | $7 | 
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					Grocery Cost in Columbus | 
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									 Chicken (1 lb)      
								
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							$7 | ||
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									 Meat (1 lb)      
								
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							$5 | ||
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									 Eggs (12)      
								
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							$2 | ||
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									 Fish (1 lb)      
								
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							$5 | ||
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									 Beef (1 lb)      
								
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							$11 | ||
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									 Tomato (1 lb)      
								
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							$4 | ||
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									 Potato (1 lb)      
								
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							$2 | ||
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									 Onion (1 lb)      
								
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							$2 | ||
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									 Lettuce (1 head)      
								
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							$2 | ||
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					Fruits Expenses | 
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									 Apple (1 lb)      
								
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							$4 | ||
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									 Orange  (1 lb)      
								
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							$7 | ||
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									 Banana (1 lb)      
								
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							$2 | ||
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									 Grapes (1 lb)      
								
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							$4 | ||
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					Kids School Expenses in Columbus | 
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									 Day Care      
								
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							$568 | $424 | $222 | 
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									 N to 1      
								
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							$988 | $565 | $313 | 
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									 1 to 5      
								
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							$3416 | $2577 | $1056 | 
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									 6 to 10      
								
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							$23458 | $21338 | $15433 | 
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					Transportation Cost in Columbus | 
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									 Cab      
								
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							$6 | $5 | $3 | 
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									 Train      
								
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							$8 | $5 | $3 | 
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									 Bus      
								
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							$8 | $5 | $3 | 
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					Liquor Cost in Columbus | 
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									 Wine      
								
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							$13 | ||
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									 Beer      
								
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							$2 | ||
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									 Whisky      
								
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							$5 | ||
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									 Rum      
								
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							$11 | ||
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									 Vodka      
								
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							$13 | ||
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									 Cigarettes (1 Pack)      
								
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							$6 | ||
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					Cost Of Living for Student in Columbus | 
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									 Rent      
								
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							$1000 | $934 | $850 | 
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									 Food      
								
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							$50 | $45 | $30 | 
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									 Phone      
								
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							$3 | $2 | $1 | 
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									 Internet      
								
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							$150 | $50 | $25 | 
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					Cost Of Living for Bachelor | 
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									 Rent      
								
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							$850 | $700 | $500 | 
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									 Food      
								
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							$50 | $45 | $30 | 
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									 Phone      
								
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							$3 | $2 | $1 | 
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									 Internet      
								
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							$150 | $50 | $25 | 
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					Cost Of Living for Family/Couple | 
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									 Rent      
								
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							$1800 | $1350 | $1275 | 
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									 Food      
								
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							$50 | $45 | $30 | 
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									 Phone      
								
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							$3 | $2 | $1 | 
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									 Internet      
								
							 | 
							$150 | $50 | $25 | 
The above record is summarized from data provided by users and various references from internet. So the values may vary little lower or higher from the actual values. Hence this may not be a real signal.
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