Keyser, West Virginia vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 48.4% more expensive than Keyser, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $74,216 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Keyser, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Keyser, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Columbia
than in Keyser, West Virginia
Keyser, WV vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Keyser, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.4% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  312.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.7% higher
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  24.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.0% higher