Dahlgren, Virginia vs. College Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Park, Maryland is 33.5% more expensive than Dahlgren, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $100,138 in College Park, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Dahlgren, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Park, Maryland is more expensive than Dahlgren, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in College Park
than in Dahlgren, Virginia
Dahlgren, VA vs. College Park, MD
Compared to Dahlgren, College Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  46.6% higher
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher