Berlin, Maryland vs. Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is 11.4% more expensive than Berlin, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $55,721 in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Berlin, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is more expensive than Berlin, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Ocean Isle Beach
than in Berlin, Maryland
Berlin, MD vs. Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Compared to Berlin, Ocean Isle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  5.2% lower
  Health
  35.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower