Columbia, Maryland vs. Irving, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irving, Texas is 13.8% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $60,355 in Irving, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irving, Texas is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Irving
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Irving, TX
Compared to Columbia, Irving is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower