Bloomfield, New Jersey vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 4.6% cheaper than Bloomfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $28,623 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomfield, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is cheaper than Bloomfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Laurel
than in Bloomfield, New Jersey
Bloomfield, NJ vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Bloomfield, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  6.1% lower
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower