Towson, Maryland vs. Pleasanton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pleasanton, California is 98.0% more expensive than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $297,016 in Pleasanton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pleasanton, California is more expensive than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
242% more expensive in Pleasanton
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs. Pleasanton, CA
Compared to Towson, Pleasanton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.0% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  233.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  12.3% higher
  Health
  37.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher