Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Frederick, Maryland


The cost of living in Frederick, Maryland is 59.9% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $20,063 in Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frederick, Maryland is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Frederick
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Frederick, MD
Compared to Santa Monica, Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.9% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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