Bowie, Maryland vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 44.5% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $41,628 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Dayton
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Bowie, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower