Carmel, Indiana vs. Rockville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockville, Maryland is 21.9% more expensive than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $219,459 in Rockville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockville, Maryland is more expensive than Carmel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Rockville
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. Rockville, MD
Compared to Carmel, Rockville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  48.0% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower