Queens, New York vs. Lanham, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lanham, Maryland is 28.6% cheaper than Queens, New York.

You would need a salary of $35,710 in Lanham, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Queens, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lanham, Maryland is cheaper than Queens, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Lanham
than in Queens, New York
Queens, NY vs. Lanham, MD
Compared to Queens, Lanham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  25.9% lower
  Health
  31.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower