Frederick, Maryland vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morehead City, North Carolina is 13.8% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $43,080 in Morehead City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morehead City, North Carolina is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Morehead City
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Morehead City, NC
Compared to Frederick, Morehead City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  40.8% lower
  Health
  52.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower