Towson, Maryland vs. Frederick, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frederick, Maryland is 5.6% cheaper than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $47,189 in Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frederick, Maryland is cheaper than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Frederick
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs. Frederick, MD
Compared to Towson, Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower