Waterloo, Iowa vs. Hagerstown, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hagerstown, Maryland is 15.3% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $92,222 in Hagerstown, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hagerstown, Maryland is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Hagerstown
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Hagerstown, MD
Compared to Waterloo, Hagerstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher