Atlanta, Georgia vs. West Ocean City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Ocean City, Maryland is 8.0% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $257,733 in West Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Ocean City, Maryland is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in West Ocean City
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. West Ocean City, MD
Compared to Atlanta, West Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  30.9% lower
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher