Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, Maryland vs Florence, Alabama


The cost of living in Florence, Alabama is 32.9% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $33,562 in Florence, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Florence, Alabama is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Florence
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs Florence, AL
Compared to Columbia, Florence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  36.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% lower

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