Rockville, Maryland vs. Whidbey Island Station, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whidbey Island Station, Washington is 34.0% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $105,559 in Whidbey Island Station, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whidbey Island Station, Washington is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Whidbey Island Station
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs. Whidbey Island Station, WA
Compared to Rockville, Whidbey Island Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.0% lower
  Commute
  33.4% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher