St. Louis, Missouri vs. Fort Meade, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Meade, Maryland is 13.5% more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $107,866 in Fort Meade, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Meade, Maryland is more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Fort Meade
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs. Fort Meade, MD
Compared to St. Louis, Fort Meade is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% higher