Cost of Living Calculator - Sonoma, California vs Potomac, Maryland


The cost of living in Potomac, Maryland is 13.3% more expensive than Sonoma, California.

You would need a salary of $56,625 in Potomac, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonoma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Potomac, Maryland is more expensive than Sonoma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Potomac
than in Sonoma, California
Sonoma, CA vs Potomac, MD
Compared to Sonoma, Potomac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  22.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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