Cape Coral, Florida vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 13.5% more expensive than Cape Coral, Florida.

You would need a salary of $85,149 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Coral, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Cape Coral, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Columbia
than in Cape Coral, Florida
Cape Coral, FL vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Cape Coral, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  27.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% higher