Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Maryland vs Lowell, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 6.6% cheaper than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $46,697 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is cheaper than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Lowell
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs Lowell, MA
Compared to Laurel, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher

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