Cost of Living Calculator - Elmer, New Jersey vs Columbia, Maryland


The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 21.0% more expensive than Elmer, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $60,481 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmer, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Elmer, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Columbia
than in Elmer, New Jersey
Elmer, NJ vs Columbia, MD
Compared to Elmer, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  142.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher

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