Cost of Living Calculator - Lorton, Virginia vs Bowie, Maryland


The cost of living in Bowie, Maryland is 7.8% cheaper than Lorton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $69,168 in Bowie, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Lorton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowie, Maryland is cheaper than Lorton, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Bowie
than in Lorton, Virginia
Lorton, VA vs Bowie, MD
Compared to Lorton, Bowie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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