What is a pro or con of living in Elk Grove, Californiacompared to North Potomac, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 22% cheaper in Elk Grove.

What salary do I need to live in Elk Grove, California copmared to North Potomac, Maryland?

A salary of $75,000 in North Potomac, Maryland could decrease to $64,528 in Elk Grove, California (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.

NORTH POTOMAC vs. ELK GROVE
Cost of Living Comparison

North Potomac, Maryland vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 14.0% cheaper than North Potomac, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $64,528 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Potomac, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Elk Grove, California is cheaper than North Potomac, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Elk Grove
than in North Potomac, Maryland

North Potomac, MD vs. Elk Grove, CA

Compared to North Potomac, Elk Grove is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

31.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.0% lower

Commute

7.9% lower

Health

19.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.9% higher

Cost of Food

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North Potomac, Maryland vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Potomac, MD vs. Elk Grove, CA

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