Cost of Living Calculator - Alamosa, Colorado vs Columbia, Maryland


The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 45.7% more expensive than Alamosa, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $72,845 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamosa, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Alamosa, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Columbia
than in Alamosa, Colorado
Alamosa, CO vs Columbia, MD
Compared to Alamosa, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.7% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  62.0% higher
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.2% higher

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