Mount Airy, Maryland vs. Gaithersburg, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gaithersburg, Maryland is 2.7% cheaper than Mount Airy, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $48,664 in Gaithersburg, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Airy, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaithersburg, Maryland is cheaper than Mount Airy, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Gaithersburg
than in Mount Airy, Maryland
Mount Airy, MD vs. Gaithersburg, MD
Compared to Mount Airy, Gaithersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% lower
      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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower