Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Maryland vs Acton, California


The cost of living in Acton, California is 37.3% more expensive than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $68,638 in Acton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Acton, California is more expensive than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Acton
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs Acton, CA
Compared to Laurel, Acton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  36.9% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower

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