What is a pro or con of living in Baltimore, Marylandcompared to Gainesville, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 70% cheaper in Baltimore.

What salary do I need to live in Baltimore, Maryland copmared to Gainesville, Virginia?

A salary of $250,000 in Gainesville, Virginia could decrease to $161,650 in Baltimore, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GAINESVILLE vs. BALTIMORE
Cost of Living Comparison

Gainesville, Virginia vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 35.3% cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $161,650 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Baltimore
than in Gainesville, Virginia

Gainesville, VA vs. Baltimore, MD

Compared to Gainesville, Baltimore is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

76.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.0% higher

Commute

3.1% higher

Health

18.7% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

14.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Gainesville, Virginia vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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Gainesville, VA vs. Baltimore, MD

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