Cost of living in Columbia, MD

Columbia is a census-designated place in Howard County, MD. ACS 2024 5-year population is 104,338. Median gross rent is $2,042 (ACS 2024 5-year, this place). Median home value is $497,400. Median household income is $131,490. Insurance is the NAIC state average; food is a USDA plan — no town indexes.