Fort Meade, Maryland vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 11.9% cheaper than Fort Meade, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $73,100 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Meade, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Fort Meade, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Fort Meade, Maryland
Fort Meade, MD vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Fort Meade, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  15.3% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% lower