Cost of Living Calculator - Auburn, Alabama vs Bethesda, Maryland


The cost of living in Bethesda, Maryland is 92.4% more expensive than Auburn, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $144,314 in Bethesda, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethesda, Maryland is more expensive than Auburn, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
220% more expensive in Bethesda
than in Auburn, Alabama
Auburn, AL vs Bethesda, MD
Compared to Auburn, Bethesda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.4% 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
  16.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  61.6% higher
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower

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