Colonie, New York vs. West Ocean City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Ocean City, Maryland is 3.5% cheaper than Colonie, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,516 in West Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Colonie, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Ocean City, Maryland is cheaper than Colonie, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% cheaper in West Ocean City
than in Colonie, New York
Colonie, NY vs. West Ocean City, MD
Compared to Colonie, West Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  25.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower