Fredericksburg, Virginia vs. Germantown, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Germantown, Maryland is 6.7% more expensive than Fredericksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $74,723 in Germantown, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Germantown, Maryland is more expensive than Fredericksburg, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
51% more expensive in Germantown
than in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg, VA vs. Germantown, MD
Compared to Fredericksburg, Germantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  51.5% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower