What is a pro or con of living in College Park, Marylandcompared to Ann Arbor, Michigan?

Transportation is 31% more expensive in College Park.

What salary do I need to live in College Park, Maryland copmared to Ann Arbor, Michigan?

A salary of $24,000 in Ann Arbor, Michigan should increase to $26,255 in College Park, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ANN ARBOR vs. COLLEGE PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Ann Arbor, Michigan vs. College Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Park, Maryland is 9.4% more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $26,255 in College Park, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, College Park, Maryland is more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
31% more expensive in College Park
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI vs. College Park, MD

Compared to Ann Arbor, College Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

13.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

10.2% higher

Commute

31.8% higher

Health

7.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

21.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Ann Arbor, Michigan vs. College Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ann Arbor, MI vs. College Park, MD

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