Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Mississippi vs Bowie, Maryland


The cost of living in Bowie, Maryland is 77.9% more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $88,958 in Bowie, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowie, Maryland is more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
280% more expensive in Bowie
than in Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel, MS vs Bowie, MD
Compared to Laurel, Bowie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.9% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  213.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  106.7% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.3% higher

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