Lowell, Massachusetts vs. Elkridge, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elkridge, Maryland is 1.0% more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $50,524 in Elkridge, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elkridge, Maryland is more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Elkridge
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. Elkridge, MD
Compared to Lowell, Elkridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower