St. Joseph, Michigan vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 1.8% more expensive than St. Joseph, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $50,892 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Joseph, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is more expensive than St. Joseph, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% more expensive in Baltimore
than in St. Joseph, Michigan
St. Joseph, MI vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to St. Joseph, Baltimore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% higher
  Commute
  42.2% higher
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher