Santa Rosa, California vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 35.7% cheaper than Santa Rosa, California.

You would need a salary of $115,814 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is cheaper than Santa Rosa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Baltimore
than in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to Santa Rosa, Baltimore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  20.1% higher
  Health
  23.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower