Bowie, Maryland vs. Lewes, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewes, Delaware is 8.7% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $45,667 in Lewes, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewes, Delaware is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% cheaper in Lewes
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs. Lewes, DE
Compared to Bowie, Lewes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  30.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower