Dardenne Prairie, Missouri vs. Ellicott City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 28.3% more expensive than Dardenne Prairie, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $346,458 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Dardenne Prairie, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is more expensive than Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Ellicott City
than in Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Dardenne Prairie, MO vs. Ellicott City, MD
Compared to Dardenne Prairie, Ellicott City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% higher
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher