Gainesville, Florida vs. College Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Park, Maryland is 34.6% more expensive than Gainesville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $133,479 in College Park, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Park, Maryland is more expensive than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in College Park
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs. College Park, MD
Compared to Gainesville, College Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.6% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  61.8% higher
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% higher