Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, North Carolina vs Ellicott City, Maryland


The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 40.8% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $107,024 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Ellicott City
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs Ellicott City, MD
Compared to Durham, Ellicott City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.8% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  29.0% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.5% higher

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