Columbia City, Indiana vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 46.5% more expensive than Columbia City, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $109,857 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia City, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Columbia City, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Laurel
than in Columbia City, Indiana
Columbia City, IN vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Columbia City, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.5% 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
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  68.6% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher