West Ocean City, Maryland vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 3.0% more expensive than West Ocean City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $51,490 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in West Ocean City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than West Ocean City, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
32% more expensive in Tampa
than in West Ocean City, Maryland
West Ocean City, MD vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to West Ocean City, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower