Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgecrest, California vs Gaithersburg, Maryland


The cost of living in Gaithersburg, Maryland is 28.8% more expensive than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $96,621 in Gaithersburg, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaithersburg, Maryland is more expensive than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Gaithersburg
than in Ridgecrest, California
Ridgecrest, CA vs Gaithersburg, MD
Compared to Ridgecrest, Gaithersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  34.0% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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