Willow Street, Pennsylvania vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 18.1% more expensive than Willow Street, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $59,032 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Willow Street, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Willow Street, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Columbia
than in Willow Street, Pennsylvania
Willow Street, PA vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Willow Street, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% higher