Kansas City, Kansas vs. Fort Meade, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Meade, Maryland is 13.4% more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $85,054 in Fort Meade, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Meade, Maryland is more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
184% more expensive in Fort Meade
than in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, KS vs. Fort Meade, MD
Compared to Kansas City, Fort Meade is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher