Cost of Living Calculator - Mars, Pennsylvania vs Bowie, Maryland


The cost of living in Bowie, Maryland is 4.5% more expensive than Mars, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $52,243 in Bowie, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Mars, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowie, Maryland is more expensive than Mars, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Bowie
than in Mars, Pennsylvania
Mars, PA vs Bowie, MD
Compared to Mars, Bowie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  42.7% higher
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher

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