Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 31.6% cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $44,471 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Gaithersburg, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  16.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower