Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 18.7% cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $61,006 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Port St. Lucie
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Port St. Lucie, FL
Compared to Gaithersburg, Port St. Lucie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  24.5% lower
  Health
  19.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher