Salisbury, Maryland vs. Bowie, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowie, Maryland is 55.1% more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $147,331 in Bowie, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowie, Maryland is more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Bowie
than in Salisbury, Maryland
Salisbury, MD vs. Bowie, MD
Compared to Salisbury, Bowie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.1% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  78.3% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher