Cost of Living Calculator - Damascus, Maryland vs Laurel, Delaware


The cost of living in Laurel, Delaware is 24.5% cheaper than Damascus, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $37,768 in Laurel, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Damascus, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Delaware is cheaper than Damascus, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Laurel
than in Damascus, Maryland
Damascus, MD vs Laurel, DE
Compared to Damascus, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  36.7% lower
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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