Bowie, Maryland vs. Salisbury, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, Maryland is 35.5% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $32,240 in Salisbury, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, Maryland is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs. Salisbury, MD
Compared to Bowie, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  43.9% lower
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower