Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Meade, Pennsylvania vs Columbia, Maryland


The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 24.0% more expensive than Lake Meade, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $62,002 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Meade, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is more expensive than Lake Meade, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Columbia
than in Lake Meade, Pennsylvania
Lake Meade, PA vs Columbia, MD
Compared to Lake Meade, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  31.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% higher

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