Royersford, Pennsylvania vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 12.2% more expensive than Royersford, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $84,126 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Royersford, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Royersford, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Laurel
than in Royersford, Pennsylvania
Royersford, PA vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Royersford, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  40.3% higher
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher