Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Maryland vs Athens, Ohio


The cost of living in Athens, Ohio is 35.2% cheaper than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $32,382 in Athens, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Ohio is cheaper than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Athens
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs Athens, OH
Compared to Laurel, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  56.9% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% lower

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