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Maryland vs Washington

Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.

Compare every measure interactively

Maryland comes out ahead on 4 of them and Washington on 3, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.

MeasureMarylandWashington
Typical home value$424,890$587,533
Home price-to-income4.1×5.9×
Household income$102,905$99,389
Property tax0.92%0.75%
Income tax6.50%0.00%
Sales tax6.00%9.57%
Temperature56.1°F50°F
Population6,263,2207,958,180
Cost of living115.4114.1

Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.