Pottstown, Pennsylvania vs. Rockville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockville, Maryland is 41.0% more expensive than Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $70,505 in Rockville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockville, Maryland is more expensive than Pottstown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Rockville
than in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Pottstown, PA vs. Rockville, MD
Compared to Pottstown, Rockville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  300.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  35.9% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower