Germantown, Maryland vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 33.9% cheaper than Germantown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $67,470 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Germantown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Germantown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Columbus
than in Germantown, Maryland
Germantown, MD vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Germantown, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  43.4% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower