Folsom, California vs. Potomac, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Potomac, Maryland is 29.6% more expensive than Folsom, California.

You would need a salary of $64,791 in Potomac, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Folsom, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Potomac, Maryland is more expensive than Folsom, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Potomac
than in Folsom, California
Folsom, CA vs. Potomac, MD
Compared to Folsom, Potomac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower