Towson, Maryland vs. Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania is 19.6% cheaper than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $40,225 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Upper Darby
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs. Upper Darby, PA
Compared to Towson, Upper Darby is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  20.9% higher
  Health
  18.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower