Grand Rapids, Minnesota vs. West Ocean City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Ocean City, Maryland is 28.3% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $96,211 in West Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Ocean City, Maryland is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in West Ocean City
than in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Grand Rapids, MN vs. West Ocean City, MD
Compared to Grand Rapids, West Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% higher
      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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  30.3% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher