Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Jacksonville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville, Florida is 23.9% cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $72,286 in Jacksonville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jacksonville, Florida is cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Jacksonville
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Jacksonville, FL
Compared to Gaithersburg, Jacksonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher