Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 11.3% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $22,268 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
61% more expensive in Baltimore
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to Fayetteville, Baltimore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% higher
      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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  61.3% higher
  Health
  26.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower