What is a pro or con of living in Bethesda, Marylandcompared to Meriden, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 320% more expensive in Bethesda.

What salary do I need to live in Bethesda, Maryland copmared to Meriden, Connecticut?

A salary of $91,000 in Meriden, Connecticut should increase to $172,799 in Bethesda, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MERIDEN vs. BETHESDA
Cost of Living Comparison

Meriden, Connecticut vs. Bethesda, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethesda, Maryland is 89.9% more expensive than Meriden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $172,799 in Bethesda, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Meriden, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bethesda, Maryland is more expensive than Meriden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
320% more expensive in Bethesda
than in Meriden, Connecticut

Meriden, CT vs. Bethesda, MD

Compared to Meriden, Bethesda is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

89.9% higher

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Renter

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Food

13.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

409.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.1% lower

Commute

39.5% higher

Health

28.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

19.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Meriden, Connecticut vs. Bethesda, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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