Laurel, Maryland vs. Chandler, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chandler, Arizona is 5.6% cheaper than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $47,186 in Chandler, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chandler, Arizona is cheaper than Laurel, Maryland
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
24% cheaper in Chandler
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs. Chandler, AZ
Compared to Laurel, Chandler is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  18.9% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower