Cost of Living Calculator - Falls Church, Virginia vs Columbia, Maryland


The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 24.0% cheaper than Falls Church, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $60,823 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Falls Church, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is cheaper than Falls Church, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Columbia
than in Falls Church, Virginia
Falls Church, VA vs Columbia, MD
Compared to Falls Church, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  15.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower

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