Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 37.6% cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $62,439 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Gaithersburg, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% 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)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  40.2% lower
  Health
  39.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower