Columbia, South Carolina vs. Owings Mills, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Owings Mills, Maryland is 30.5% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $65,266 in Owings Mills, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Owings Mills, Maryland is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Owings Mills
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Owings Mills, MD
Compared to Columbia, Owings Mills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  62.4% higher
  Health
  26.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher