Cost of Living Calculator - Sandy Springs, Georgia vs Columbia, Maryland


The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is 11.6% cheaper than Sandy Springs, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $66,312 in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is cheaper than Sandy Springs, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Columbia
than in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Sandy Springs, GA vs Columbia, MD
Compared to Sandy Springs, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% higher

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