Central, South Carolina vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 10.0% more expensive than Central, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $123,420 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Central, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is more expensive than Central, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
58% more expensive in Baltimore
than in Central, South Carolina
Central, SC vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to Central, Baltimore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% higher
      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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  58.5% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower