Cost of Living Calculator - Alameda, California vs Rockville, Maryland


The cost of living in Rockville, Maryland is 33.5% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $49,857 in Rockville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockville, Maryland is cheaper than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Rockville
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs Rockville, MD
Compared to Alameda, Rockville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  25.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower

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