Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. Smithtown, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smithtown, New York is 13.4% more expensive than Gaithersburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $96,397 in Smithtown, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smithtown, New York is more expensive than Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Smithtown
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, MD vs. Smithtown, NY
Compared to Gaithersburg, Smithtown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% higher
      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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  44.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher