Cost of Living Calculator - Towson, Maryland vs Laurel, Mississippi


The cost of living in Laurel, Mississippi is 37.7% cheaper than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $31,142 in Laurel, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Mississippi is cheaper than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Laurel
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs Laurel, MS
Compared to Towson, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  20.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower

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