Cedar Park, Texas vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 3.3% cheaper than Cedar Park, Texas.

You would need a salary of $96,729 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Park, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is cheaper than Cedar Park, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Columbia
than in Cedar Park, Texas
Cedar Park, TX vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Cedar Park, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  4.8% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.9% higher