Bethesda, Maryland vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 25.0% cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $37,513 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Stamford
than in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, MD vs. Stamford, CT
Compared to Bethesda, Stamford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  46.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.5% higher