Germantown, Maryland vs. Bedford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bedford, Massachusetts is 39.7% more expensive than Germantown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $111,723 in Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Germantown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bedford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Germantown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Bedford
than in Germantown, Maryland
Germantown, MD vs. Bedford, MA
Compared to Germantown, Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.7% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  32.4% lower
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.5% higher