Ocean City, Maryland vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 25.2% more expensive than Ocean City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $62,586 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Ocean City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City, MD vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Ocean City, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher