Frederick, Maryland vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 10.6% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $26,810 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Durham
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Frederick, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower