Bethesda, Maryland vs. Cambria, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambria, California is 13.6% cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $43,184 in Cambria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambria, California is cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Cambria
than in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, MD vs. Cambria, CA
Compared to Bethesda, Cambria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  28.4% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher