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COLUMBIA vs. CARSON
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Columbia, Maryland vs. Carson, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Carson, California is
26.6%
more expensive
than Columbia, Maryland.
You would need a salary of
$63,314
in Carson, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson, California is
more expensive
than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Carson
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Carson, CA
Compared to Columbia, Carson is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
58.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.6% lower
Commute
42.8% higher
Health
0.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.9% lower
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