Bowie, Maryland vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 27.2% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $36,417 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Hartford
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Bowie, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  30.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher