Baltimore vs Fresno - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Fresno
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2197
$2083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$5212
🏠 One person rent
$1386
$1287
🏘️ Family rent
$2455
$2076
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$545
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4752
$3882
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
98
42
😀 Quality of life
92
65
🏙️ Population
586K
542K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 5% more expensive than in Fresno. Cities ranked 1292nd and 1603rd ($2197 vs $2083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1152nd and 1421st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Baltimore compared to 1.9 months in Fresno. Ranked 12th vs 1706th best cities to live in the United States, and 89th vs 4568th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Fresno

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Baltimore Fresno
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$6.99
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1343
$1125
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1181
$1081
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2857
$2105
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$1727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.1
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.5
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1818
$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$22.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$8.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$3.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.73
$4.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.5
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.2
$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$2655
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30623
$31096

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2421
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2518
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2674
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2258
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2433
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2367
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2416
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2849
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2401
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2362
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2359
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2369
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2150
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2325
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2685
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3079
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2844
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2591
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2116
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2308
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2714
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2215
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2428
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2518
76 km or 47 mi York
$1846
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2730
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2863
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2685
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$1861
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3110
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1886
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2592
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2522
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2144
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2426
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2107
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1906

Cities near Fresno

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2144
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2314
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2343
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2535
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2372
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2344
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2372
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2439
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2153
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2248
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2351
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2149
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2313
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2665
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2478
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2514
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2393
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2239
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2498
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2592
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2702
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2814
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2638
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2111
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2400
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2271
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2126
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$2952
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1945
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3009
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2205
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2434
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3012
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2417
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$2908
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2356
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2141
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2035
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2660
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2140