Cost of Living in Columbus, GA-AL

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$13,056
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

58.5
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Columbus, GA-AL is roughly 42% less expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

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Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 90
Enrollment 50,899
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 2.2%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 5
Avg In-State $3,527
Avg Out-of-State $9,281
Avg Grad Rate 35.0%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and Nails 124 $0 44.0%
Columbus State University 7,610 $4,371 42.0%
Chattahoochee Valley Community College 1,712 $3,810 36.0%
Miller-Motte College-Columbus 270 $0 32.0%
Columbus Technical College 3,153 $2,400 21.0%