South Bend, Indiana vs. Fort Meade, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Meade, Maryland is 25.2% more expensive than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $62,600 in Fort Meade, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Meade, Maryland is more expensive than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
188% more expensive in Fort Meade
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs. Fort Meade, MD
Compared to South Bend, Fort Meade is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% higher
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher