Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 18.4% cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $22,843 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Dallas
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Gaithersburg, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher