Cost of Living Calculator - Ocean City, Maryland vs Laurel, Delaware


The cost of living in Laurel, Delaware is 6.3% cheaper than Ocean City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $46,866 in Laurel, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Delaware is cheaper than Ocean City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Laurel
than in Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City, MD vs Laurel, DE
Compared to Ocean City, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  12.7% higher
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower

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