Rockville, Maryland vs. Decatur, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Georgia is 27.1% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $109,384 in Decatur, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Georgia is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% cheaper in Decatur
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs. Decatur, GA
Compared to Rockville, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher