Cost of Living Calculator - Plainsboro, New Jersey vs Ellicott City, Maryland


The cost of living in Ellicott City, Maryland is 0.7% cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $74,464 in Ellicott City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellicott City, Maryland is cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Ellicott City
than in Plainsboro, New Jersey
Plainsboro, NJ vs Ellicott City, MD
Compared to Plainsboro, Ellicott City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher

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