Cost of Living Calculator - Bowie, Maryland vs Gary, Indiana


The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 43.1% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $28,454 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Gary
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs Gary, IN
Compared to Bowie, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  33.1% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower

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