Washington, District of Columbia vs. Chestertown, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chestertown, Maryland is 38.6% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $30,677 in Chestertown, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chestertown, Maryland is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Chestertown
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Chestertown, MD
Compared to Washington, Chestertown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower