Rockville, Maryland vs. Lewes, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewes, Delaware is 16.2% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $62,858 in Lewes, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewes, Delaware is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% cheaper in Lewes
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs. Lewes, DE
Compared to Rockville, Lewes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher