What is a pro or con of living in Fort Meade, Marylandcompared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 147% more expensive in Fort Meade.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Meade, Maryland copmared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Fayetteville, North Carolina should increase to $57,256 in Fort Meade, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FAYETTEVILLE vs. FORT MEADE
Cost of Living Comparison

Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Fort Meade, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Meade, Maryland is 14.5% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,256 in Fort Meade, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Meade, Maryland is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
147% more expensive in Fort Meade
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC vs. Fort Meade, MD

Compared to Fayetteville, Fort Meade is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

113.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.0% higher

Commute

10.8% higher

Health

27.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Fort Meade, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fayetteville, NC vs. Fort Meade, MD

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