Houston, Texas vs. Maryland City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Maryland City, Maryland is 15.3% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $92,230 in Maryland City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Maryland City, Maryland is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Maryland City
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Maryland City, MD
Compared to Houston, Maryland City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher