Columbia, Maryland vs. Darien, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Darien, Georgia is 30.6% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $34,700 in Darien, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Darien, Georgia is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Darien
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Darien, GA
Compared to Columbia, Darien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower