What is a pro or con of living in Sarasota, Floridacompared to Ellicott City, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 26% cheaper in Sarasota.

What salary do I need to live in Sarasota, Florida copmared to Ellicott City, Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Ellicott City, Maryland could decrease to $37,473 in Sarasota, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ELLICOTT CITY vs. SARASOTA
Cost of Living Comparison

Ellicott City, Maryland vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 25.1% cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $37,473 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellicott City, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Sarasota
than in Ellicott City, Maryland

Ellicott City, MD vs. Sarasota, FL

Compared to Ellicott City, Sarasota is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

51.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.2% lower

Commute

16.2% lower

Health

17.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

15.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Ellicott City, Maryland vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ellicott City, MD vs. Sarasota, FL

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