Cost of Living Calculator - Baltimore, Maryland vs Clear Lake, Iowa


The cost of living in Clear Lake, Iowa is 10.0% cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $67,525 in Clear Lake, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clear Lake, Iowa is cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
49% cheaper in Clear Lake
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs Clear Lake, IA
Compared to Baltimore, Clear Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% lower
      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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  49.4% lower
  Health
  18.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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