Eldersburg, Maryland vs. Mechanicsville, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mechanicsville, Virginia is 18.1% cheaper than Eldersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $40,942 in Mechanicsville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Eldersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mechanicsville, Virginia is cheaper than Eldersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Mechanicsville
than in Eldersburg, Maryland
Eldersburg, MD vs. Mechanicsville, VA
Compared to Eldersburg, Mechanicsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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