Mount Airy, Maryland vs. Stanford, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stanford, California is 247.8% more expensive than Mount Airy, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $260,849 in Stanford, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Airy, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stanford, California is more expensive than Mount Airy, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
382% more expensive in Stanford
than in Mount Airy, Maryland
Mount Airy, MD vs. Stanford, CA
Compared to Mount Airy, Stanford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  247.8% 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
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  593.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% lower
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower