What is a pro or con of living in Rancho San Diego, Californiacompared to Gaithersburg, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 59% more expensive in Rancho San Diego.

What salary do I need to live in Rancho San Diego, California copmared to Gaithersburg, Maryland?

A salary of $100,000 in Gaithersburg, Maryland should increase to $121,002 in Rancho San Diego, California (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. RANCHO SAN DIEGO
Cost of Living Comparison

Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Rancho San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho San Diego, California is 21.0% more expensive than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $121,002 in Rancho San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rancho San Diego, California is more expensive than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Rancho San Diego
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Gaithersburg, MD vs. Rancho San Diego, CA

Compared to Gaithersburg, Rancho San Diego is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

50.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.2% higher

Commute

7.8% lower

Health

2.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Rancho San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaithersburg, MD vs. Rancho San Diego, CA

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