Baltimore, Maryland vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 12.7% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $563,511 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Baltimore, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher