Linthicum, Maryland vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 26.4% more expensive than Linthicum, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $63,221 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Linthicum, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Linthicum, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Linthicum, Maryland
Linthicum, MD vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Linthicum, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.4% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  90.6% higher
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower