Muscatine, Iowa vs. Frederick, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frederick, Maryland is 45.3% more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $203,382 in Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Muscatine, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frederick, Maryland is more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Frederick
than in Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine, IA vs. Frederick, MD
Compared to Muscatine, Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.3% 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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  57.7% higher
  Health
  19.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher