Avon Park, Florida vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 46.6% more expensive than Avon Park, Florida.

You would need a salary of $109,944 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Avon Park, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Avon Park, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Columbia
than in Avon Park, Florida
Avon Park, FL vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Avon Park, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  206.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  41.8% higher
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.7% higher