Newport News, Virginia vs. Germantown, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Germantown, Maryland is 26.5% more expensive than Newport News, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $63,253 in Germantown, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport News, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Germantown, Maryland is more expensive than Newport News, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Germantown
than in Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA vs. Germantown, MD
Compared to Newport News, Germantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  45.3% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher