Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Washington vs Gaithersburg, Maryland


The cost of living in Gaithersburg, Maryland is 3.8% more expensive than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $77,830 in Gaithersburg, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaithersburg, Maryland is more expensive than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Gaithersburg
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs Gaithersburg, MD
Compared to Lakewood, Gaithersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  52.9% higher
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower

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