Frederick, Maryland vs. San Carlos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Carlos, California is 193.1% more expensive than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $146,563 in San Carlos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Carlos, California is more expensive than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
415% more expensive in San Carlos
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. San Carlos, CA
Compared to Frederick, San Carlos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  193.1% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  551.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  46.9% higher
  Health
  38.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher