Alameda, California vs. Gaithersburg, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gaithersburg, Maryland is 41.0% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $29,476 in Gaithersburg, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaithersburg, Maryland is cheaper than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Gaithersburg
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs. Gaithersburg, MD
Compared to Alameda, Gaithersburg is:
  Homeowner
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  41.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  25.7% lower
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  Personal
  12.2% lower
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