Frederick, Maryland vs. Towson, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Towson, Maryland is 6.0% more expensive than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $33,907 in Towson, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Towson, Maryland is more expensive than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Towson
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Towson, MD
Compared to Frederick, Towson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher