Beltsville, Maryland vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 7.8% cheaper than Beltsville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $37,785 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Beltsville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Beltsville, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
37% cheaper in Cary
than in Beltsville, Maryland
Beltsville, MD vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Beltsville, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  37.8% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% lower