Baltimore, Maryland vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 11.6% cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $66,292 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
41% cheaper in Lubbock
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to Baltimore, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% lower
      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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  41.2% lower
  Health
  37.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower