Cost of Living Calculator - Bowie, Maryland vs Los Angeles, California


The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 37.5% more expensive than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $103,168 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Bowie, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Bowie, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% lower
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower

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