Staunton, Virginia vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 50.1% more expensive than Staunton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $75,031 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Staunton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Staunton, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Laurel
than in Staunton, Virginia
Staunton, VA vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Staunton, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.1% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  109.6% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher