Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Westminster, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westminster, Colorado is 1.5% more expensive than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $101,454 in Westminster, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westminster, Colorado is more expensive than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Westminster
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Westminster, CO
Compared to Gaithersburg, Westminster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  14.6% lower
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher