Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Ellicott City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 37.7% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $137,713 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Ellicott City
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Ellicott City, MD
Compared to Charlotte, Ellicott City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% higher