Side-by-side
Columbus vs Omaha
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Columbus, OH76 | Omaha, NE78 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 76 | 78 |
| Affordability | 97 | 97 |
| Housing | 80 | 92 |
| Jobs | 58 | 71 |
| Safety | 59 | 58 |
| Climate | 91 | 84 |
| Amenities | 69 | 59 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,428 | $3,322 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,071 | $978 |
| Median home value | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Median HH income | $66,000 | $71,000 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 2.7% |
| Population | 913K | 485K |
| Summer high / winter low | 85° / 22° | 87° / 14° |
| Sunny days / yr | 178 | 214 |