Hagerstown, Maryland vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 47.7% more expensive than Hagerstown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $73,855 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Hagerstown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Laurel
than in Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown, MD vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Hagerstown, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.7% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  56.0% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher