Cost of Living Calculator - Garden City, New York vs Columbia, Maryland


The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 38.3% cheaper than Garden City, New York.

You would need a salary of $246,985 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Garden City, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is cheaper than Garden City, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Columbia
than in Garden City, New York
Garden City, NY vs Columbia, MD
Compared to Garden City, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.3% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  31.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher

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