South Riding, Virginia vs. Gaithersburg, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gaithersburg, Maryland is 17.6% cheaper than South Riding, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $65,940 in Gaithersburg, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in South Riding, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaithersburg, Maryland is cheaper than South Riding, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Gaithersburg
than in South Riding, Virginia
South Riding, VA vs. Gaithersburg, MD
Compared to South Riding, Gaithersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% lower