Fresno, California vs. Towson, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Towson, Maryland is 11.9% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $36,929 in Towson, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Towson, Maryland is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Towson
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Towson, MD
Compared to Fresno, Towson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  8.6% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher