What is a pro or con of living in Ellicott City, Marylandcompared to South Plainfield, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 43% more expensive in Ellicott City.

What salary do I need to live in Ellicott City, Maryland copmared to South Plainfield, New Jersey?

A salary of $150,000 in South Plainfield, New Jersey should increase to $163,582 in Ellicott City, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD vs. ELLICOTT CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

South Plainfield, New Jersey vs. Ellicott City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 9.1% more expensive than South Plainfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $163,582 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in South Plainfield, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is more expensive than South Plainfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Ellicott City
than in South Plainfield, New Jersey

South Plainfield, NJ vs. Ellicott City, MD

Compared to South Plainfield, Ellicott City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

59.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.4% lower

Commute

22.8% lower

Health

12.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.5% higher

Cost of Food

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South Plainfield, New Jersey vs. Ellicott City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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South Plainfield, NJ vs. Ellicott City, MD

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