Monroe, North Carolina vs. Frederick, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frederick, Maryland is 15.6% more expensive than Monroe, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,786 in Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frederick, Maryland is more expensive than Monroe, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Frederick
than in Monroe, North Carolina
Monroe, NC vs. Frederick, MD
Compared to Monroe, Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher