Torrance, California vs. Rockville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockville, Maryland is 25.7% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $37,147 in Rockville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockville, Maryland is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Rockville
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Rockville, MD
Compared to Torrance, Rockville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower