Atlantic City, New Jersey vs. Ocean City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean City, Maryland is 22.1% more expensive than Atlantic City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $61,065 in Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, Maryland is more expensive than Atlantic City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Ocean City
than in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, NJ vs. Ocean City, MD
Compared to Atlantic City, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  227.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher