Bowie, Maryland vs. Arnold, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arnold, Missouri is 29.6% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $84,496 in Arnold, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arnold, Missouri is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Arnold
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs. Arnold, MO
Compared to Bowie, Arnold is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  31.2% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower