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GAITHERSBURG vs. SANTA MONICA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Gaithersburg, Maryland vs Santa Monica, California
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
119.6%
more expensive
than Gaithersburg, Maryland.
You would need a salary of
$342,658
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
more expensive
than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
251% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Gaithersburg, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
119.6% higher
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0.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
363.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
24.0% lower
Commute
13.7% higher
Health
3.9% higher
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Personal
4.4% higher
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