Baltimore vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$2280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$5399
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$1407
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$2721
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$575
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$2766
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	97	80
😀 Quality of life	90	91
🏙️ Population	586K	568K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 0.3% more expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 1182nd and 1194th ($2287 vs $2280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 11th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 1.2 months in Surrey. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Surrey ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 131st and 122nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Surrey

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	Baltimore	Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$69.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$1405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$1196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$2952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$2383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$9496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$8417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$2.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$122
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$2.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$3.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$84
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$53
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$862
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$12026

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2495
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2317
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2488
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2093
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2388
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2466
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1719
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2121
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2093
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2542
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2047
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2751
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2023
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2692
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2527
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2598
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2604
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2589
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2637
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2642
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2726
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2785
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$2973
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2625
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1810
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2718
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2882
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3239
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$3015
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2462
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3273
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2759
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2826
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2606