What is a pro or con of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouricompared to Gaithersburg, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 61% cheaper in Cape Girardeau.

What salary do I need to live in Cape Girardeau, Missouri copmared to Gaithersburg, Maryland?

A salary of $120,000 in Gaithersburg, Maryland could decrease to $78,901 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (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.

GAITHERSBURG vs. CAPE GIRARDEAU
Cost of Living Comparison

Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 34.2% cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $78,901 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cape Girardeau, Missouri is cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Cape Girardeau
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Gaithersburg, MD vs. Cape Girardeau, MO

Compared to Gaithersburg, Cape Girardeau is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

14.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

61.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.9% lower

Commute

48.6% lower

Health

38.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaithersburg, MD vs. Cape Girardeau, MO

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