Columbia, Maryland vs. Fremont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fremont, California is 87.4% more expensive than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $187,405 in Fremont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fremont, California is more expensive than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in Fremont
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Fremont, CA
Compared to Columbia, Fremont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.4% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  221.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  35.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower