Buffalo, New York vs. Rockville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockville, Maryland is 57.7% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $47,322 in Rockville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockville, Maryland is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Rockville
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Rockville, MD
Compared to Buffalo, Rockville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.7% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  488.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  30.8% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher