Akron, Ohio vs. Towson, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Towson, Maryland is 67.8% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $83,890 in Towson, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Towson, Maryland is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
302% more expensive in Towson
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Towson, MD
Compared to Akron, Towson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.8% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  407.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% higher
  Commute
  37.5% higher
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% higher

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