Ellicott City, Maryland vs. Great Falls, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Virginia is 60.1% more expensive than Ellicott City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $80,044 in Great Falls, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellicott City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Virginia is more expensive than Ellicott City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Great Falls
than in Ellicott City, Maryland
Ellicott City, MD vs. Great Falls, VA
Compared to Ellicott City, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.1% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  24.1% higher
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower