Bowie, Maryland vs. Southport, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southport, North Carolina is 23.2% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $38,407 in Southport, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Southport, North Carolina is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Southport
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs. Southport, NC
Compared to Bowie, Southport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  34.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower