Oak Park, Michigan vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 25.9% more expensive than Oak Park, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $113,285 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Park, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Oak Park, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Laurel
than in Oak Park, Michigan
Oak Park, MI vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Oak Park, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  119.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher