North Potomac, Maryland vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 75.3% more expensive than North Potomac, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $245,484 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Potomac, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than North Potomac, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Mountain View
than in North Potomac, Maryland
North Potomac, MD vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to North Potomac, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.3% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  24.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher