Catonsville, Maryland vs. Banner Elk, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Banner Elk, North Carolina is 9.7% cheaper than Catonsville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $45,173 in Banner Elk, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Catonsville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Banner Elk, North Carolina is cheaper than Catonsville, Maryland
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% cheaper in Banner Elk
than in Catonsville, Maryland
Catonsville, MD vs. Banner Elk, NC
Compared to Catonsville, Banner Elk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  36.4% lower
  Health
  44.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower