Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, Maryland vs Fort Worth, Texas


The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 15.3% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $71,997 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Fort Worth
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Columbia, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% lower
      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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  5.6% higher
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower

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