Westminster, Maryland vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 1.6% cheaper than Westminster, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $49,186 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Westminster, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Westminster, Maryland
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
20% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Westminster, Maryland
Westminster, MD vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Westminster, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower