Cost of Living Calculator - Baltimore, Maryland vs Gardena, California


The cost of living in Gardena, California is 67.9% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $125,934 in Gardena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gardena, California is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
280% more expensive in Gardena
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs Gardena, CA
Compared to Baltimore, Gardena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.9% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  392.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  24.9% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.