Baltimore vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Baltimore	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2224	$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5241	$4650
🏠 One person rent	$1309	$1138
🏘️ Family rent	$2141	$1898
🍽️ Food expenses	$623	$535
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4251	$3202
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	97	86
😀 Quality of life	91	90
🏙️ Population	586K	518K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 14% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 1429th and 2172nd ($2224 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1183rd and 131st in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Baltimore ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Sheffield ranked 28th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 138th and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Sheffield

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	Baltimore	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.9	$78.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.61	$6.01
☕ Cappuccino	$5.42	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1599	$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$981	$835
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2089	$1839
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1812	$1455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$77.8	$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.3%	4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2495	$5726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2320	$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.3	$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.45	$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.62	$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.14	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.8	$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.72	$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.9	$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.35	$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.74	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.6	$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$123	$84.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.8	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.6	$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1730	$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18541	$24916

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2484
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2603
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2856
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2377
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$3012
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2554
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2787
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2862
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2694
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2596
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2774
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$3016
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2223
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2678
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2769
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2512
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3350
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$3031
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2695
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2913
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2572
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2275
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2318
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2801
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2367
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2508
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2799
76 km or 47 mi	York	$2088
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2803
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2793
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2341
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2222
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3338
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2095
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2696
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2608
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2205
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2379
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2109
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2037

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1604
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1559
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1533
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1863
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1710
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1831
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1833
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1847
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1894
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1862
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1880
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1961
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1689
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$2039
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1975
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1827
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1774
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2348
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1748
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1990
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1838
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$2043
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$2025
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1993
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1945
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1411
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1784
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1808
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1832
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1710
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1535
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1763
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1987
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$2012
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1919
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1501
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1887
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1694
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2022
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1870