Wakefield, Pennsylvania vs. Rockville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockville, Maryland is 43.8% more expensive than Wakefield, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $373,800 in Rockville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Wakefield, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockville, Maryland is more expensive than Wakefield, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Rockville
than in Wakefield, Pennsylvania
Wakefield, PA vs. Rockville, MD
Compared to Wakefield, Rockville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.8% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  44.0% higher
  Health
  22.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher