Germantown, Maryland vs. Machias, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Machias, Maine is 34.9% cheaper than Germantown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $32,554 in Machias, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Germantown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Machias, Maine is cheaper than Germantown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Machias
than in Germantown, Maryland
Germantown, MD vs. Machias, ME
Compared to Germantown, Machias is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  49.8% lower
  Health
  35.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower