Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Gaithersburg, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gaithersburg, Maryland is 3.8% cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $48,096 in Gaithersburg, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaithersburg, Maryland is cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Gaithersburg
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Gaithersburg, MD
Compared to Mount Pleasant, Gaithersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  46.5% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower