Westerly, Rhode Island vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 4.3% more expensive than Westerly, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $52,170 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Westerly, Rhode Island
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
42% more expensive in Laurel
than in Westerly, Rhode Island
Westerly, RI vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Westerly, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  39.2% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher