Cost of Living Calculator - Ellicott City, Maryland vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 30.4% cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $13,911 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellicott City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Houston
than in Ellicott City, Maryland
Ellicott City, MD vs Houston, TX
Compared to Ellicott City, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower

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