Occoquan, Virginia vs. Columbia, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 12.2% cheaper than Occoquan, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,880 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Occoquan, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is cheaper than Occoquan, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Columbia
than in Occoquan, Virginia
Occoquan, VA vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Occoquan, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  5.2% higher
  Health
  16.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher