Hampton, Virginia vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 34.4% more expensive than Hampton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $85,754 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Hampton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Hampton, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Columbia
than in Hampton, Virginia
Hampton, VA vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Hampton, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  31.4% higher
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% higher