Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 31.4% cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $79,757 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Indianapolis
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Gaithersburg, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% lower
      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
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% lower
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower