Laurel, Maryland vs. Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Upper Marlboro, Maryland is 6.4% cheaper than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $26,196 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Upper Marlboro, Maryland is cheaper than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Upper Marlboro
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs. Upper Marlboro, MD
Compared to Laurel, Upper Marlboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher