Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Towson, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Towson, Maryland is 46.1% more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $58,401 in Towson, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Towson, Maryland is more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Towson
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Towson, MD
Compared to Erie, Towson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.1% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  345.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher