Camden, New Jersey vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 50.5% more expensive than Camden, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $75,254 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Camden, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Camden, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
366% more expensive in Columbia
than in Camden, New Jersey
Camden, NJ vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Camden, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.5% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  364.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher