Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, Maryland vs Rupert, Idaho


The cost of living in Rupert, Idaho is 31.3% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $51,543 in Rupert, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rupert, Idaho is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Rupert
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs Rupert, ID
Compared to Columbia, Rupert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.9% lower
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% lower

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