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


The cost of living in Maryland City, Maryland is 59.5% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $30,370 in Maryland City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Maryland City, Maryland is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Maryland City
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Maryland City, MD
Compared to Santa Monica, Maryland City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.5% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.3% higher
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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