| Germantown, MD | Reno, NV | United States |
Overall | 138.5 | 118.6 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 108.6 | 102.3 | 100 |
Health | 86.8 | 95.7 | 100 |
Housing | 125.0 | 174.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $378,800 | $494,500 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,380.0% | 9,560.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 140.9 | 94.2 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 146.8 | 102.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Germantown 8 Reviews
When I first moved to Germantown, this city was up and coming. It still felt like the country and the air was breathable and not as much traffic. That was in 2010. In 3 More
Montgomery County is not a dog friendly place if you own pets. The dog regulations do not favor the dog or dog owner and one should consider Frederick, Howard or Carroll More
Everything costs more here because of the proximity to Washington D.C. I came from Long Island, NY where it was also expensive. Since I've been here costs go up, but More
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Absolutely beautiful. Lots to do outdoors. Lots of community events, live music, performing arts entertainment, street festivals, etc. Many areas are very More
Yeah I moved here from the Midwest and wouldn’t ever go back. The weather, outdoor activities, closeness to national parks and the coast of California and Oregon are More
I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. Not when it was "silicon valley". I had to basically flee after my son was born, 20 years ago because I was drowning financially. More
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