Boulder, Colorado vs. Ellicott City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 18.1% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $40,961 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Ellicott City
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Ellicott City, MD
Compared to Boulder, Ellicott City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  14.0% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher