Moving from Baltimore to Orlando?
Here's what you'd need to earn to maintain your lifestyle.
To maintain your Baltimore lifestyle in Orlando, you'd need to earn:
$67,632/year
▼ $7,368 less than you make now
| Category | Baltimore | Orlando |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | $75,000 | $67,632 |
| Federal Income Tax | -$8,114 | -$6,493 |
| Social Security | -$4,650 | -$4,193 |
| Medicare | -$1,088 | -$981 |
| State Tax | -$3,510 | -$0 |
| Take-Home Pay | $57,639 | $55,965 |
Why the difference
- Cost of living is -2.9% in Orlando
- Housing is +4.4% in Orlando
- At the same $75,000 salary, you'd save $3,510/year in taxes in Orlando
Estimated Moving Costs
Distance: ~791 miles
DIY Truck
$3,000
Container
$5,000
Full-Service
$7,000
Salary Equivalents: Baltimore to Orlando
| Your Baltimore Salary | Orlando Equivalent | Difference | Orlando Take-Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $36,529 | -$3,471 | $31,390 |
| $50,000 | $45,681 | -$4,319 | $38,743 |
| $60,000 | $54,772 | -$5,228 | $46,048 |
| $75,000 | $67,632 | -$7,368 | $55,965 |
| $100,000 | $90,242 | -$9,758 | $71,871 |
| $150,000 | $134,805 | -$15,195 | $102,892 |
Single filer, 2025 tax brackets, standard deduction. Equivalents based on BEA Regional Price Parities.
How Baltimore and Orlando Compare
Housing (4% more expensive in Orlando)
The average 1-bedroom apartment in Orlando rents for $1,460/month compared to $1,250/month in Baltimore. Median home prices: $385,000 in Orlando vs $367,000 in Baltimore.
Taxes
Maryland has a progressive state income tax from 2.0% to 6.5%. Florida has no state income tax. On a $75,000 salary, moving to Orlando would save you about $3,510/year in taxes alone.
Overall Cost of Living
Orlando's overall cost of living is 2.9% lower than Baltimore, based on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (where 100 = national average).Baltimore: 104.5, Orlando: 101.4.
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