Columbia, Maryland vs. Hillsdale, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hillsdale, New Jersey is 23.2% more expensive than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $61,581 in Hillsdale, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hillsdale, New Jersey is more expensive than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Hillsdale
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Hillsdale, NJ
Compared to Columbia, Hillsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower