Columbus vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$1759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5154
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$1207
$780
🏘️ Family rent
$2066
$1339
🍽️ Food expenses
$667
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3790
$2494
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
73
43
😀 Quality of life
88
85
🏙️ Population
906K
886K

The cost of living in Columbus is 22% more expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 1634th and 2979th ($2140 vs $1759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1324th and 40th in the United States and France, respectively. Check the United States vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Columbus ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Marseille ranked 12th in France, while ranked 266th and 453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Marseille

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Columbus Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.9
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.36
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1354
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2171
$1496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1698
$1061
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.4
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.08%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3423
$5339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$3745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.7
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$2.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$21.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$27.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.03
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.99
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.09
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.1
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1464
$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$10478

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2116
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2075
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2088
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2120
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2117
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1897
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2018
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1928
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2008
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1919
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1836
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1941
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1626
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1824
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1663
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1811
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1833
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1567
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1880
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1908
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1855
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1579
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1906
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1898
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1745
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1836
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1707
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1843
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1617
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2066
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1599
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1900
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1881
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1495
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1818
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1936

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613