Cost of Living Calculator - Towson, Maryland vs Waltham, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 29.1% more expensive than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $138,127 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Waltham
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs Waltham, MA
Compared to Towson, Waltham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher

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