Rockville, Maryland vs. Malvern, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Malvern, Pennsylvania is 6.1% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $281,734 in Malvern, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malvern, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% cheaper in Malvern
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs. Malvern, PA
Compared to Rockville, Malvern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% lower
      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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  29.1% lower
  Health
  21.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher