What is a pro or con of living in Carmel Valley Village, Californiacompared to Potomac, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 12% more expensive in Carmel Valley Village.

What salary do I need to live in Carmel Valley Village, California copmared to Potomac, Maryland?

A salary of $17,000 in Potomac, Maryland should increase to $18,300 in Carmel Valley Village, 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.

POTOMAC vs. CARMEL VALLEY VILLAGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Potomac, Maryland vs. Carmel Valley Village, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel Valley Village, California is 7.6% more expensive than Potomac, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $18,300 in Carmel Valley Village, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Potomac, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carmel Valley Village, California is more expensive than Potomac, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Carmel Valley Village
than in Potomac, Maryland

Potomac, MD vs. Carmel Valley Village, CA

Compared to Potomac, Carmel Valley Village is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

17.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.3% lower

Commute

24.0% lower

Health

65.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Potomac, Maryland vs. Carmel Valley Village, California

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Potomac, MD vs. Carmel Valley Village, CA

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