Nags Head, North Carolina vs. Ocean City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean City, Maryland is 10.8% cheaper than Nags Head, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,624 in Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Nags Head, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, Maryland is cheaper than Nags Head, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Ocean City
than in Nags Head, North Carolina
Nags Head, NC vs. Ocean City, MD
Compared to Nags Head, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  17.9% higher
  Health
  33.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower