Ithaca, New York vs. Bethesda, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethesda, Maryland is 90.9% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $143,140 in Bethesda, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethesda, Maryland is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
222% more expensive in Bethesda
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Bethesda, MD
Compared to Ithaca, Bethesda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.9% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  249.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  59.4% higher
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower