Lima, Ohio vs. Bethesda, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethesda, Maryland is 158.3% more expensive than Lima, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $129,161 in Bethesda, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Lima, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethesda, Maryland is more expensive than Lima, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
780% more expensive in Bethesda
than in Lima, Ohio
Lima, OH vs. Bethesda, MD
Compared to Lima, Bethesda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  158.3% 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
  34.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,806.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  80.9% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower