Cost of Living in
Gaithersburg
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Gaithersburg, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$2,583.34
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$2,475.70
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,800.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$2,400.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,575.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$2,200.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$197.96
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,200.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$80.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes$120.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$20.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$47.50
Bananas (1 kg)$0.66
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$15.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$9.11
Oranges (1 kg)$2.20
Local Cheese (1 kg)$17.64
Tomatoes (1 kg)$8.08
Potatoes (1 kg)$4.96
Onions (1 kg)$3.31
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.82
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.30
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.10
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$5,189.40
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$27,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$25,232.46
Markets
Apples (1 kg)$7.30
Eggs (12, Large Size)$6.45
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$17.61
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$3.17
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$13.21
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$0.79
White Rice (1 kg)$7.14
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$2.76
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.10
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.75
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.73
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$6.50
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$7.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$20.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$80.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.00
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$30.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$15.50
Transportation
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$25.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$4.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.83
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$2.02
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$57.50
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$52.83