Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Delaware vs Gaithersburg, Maryland


The cost of living in Gaithersburg, Maryland is 29.4% more expensive than Laurel, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $103,490 in Gaithersburg, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaithersburg, Maryland is more expensive than Laurel, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Gaithersburg
than in Laurel, Delaware
Laurel, DE vs Gaithersburg, MD
Compared to Laurel, Gaithersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  49.1% higher
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower

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