Baltimore, Maryland vs. Potomac, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Potomac, Maryland is 110.6% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $111,631 in Potomac, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Potomac, Maryland is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
563% more expensive in Potomac
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Potomac, MD
Compared to Baltimore, Potomac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  110.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  21.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  658.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  9.2% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher