Owings, Maryland vs. Beech Mountain, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beech Mountain, North Carolina is 25.6% cheaper than Owings, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $279,044 in Beech Mountain, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Owings, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beech Mountain, North Carolina is cheaper than Owings, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Beech Mountain
than in Owings, Maryland
Owings, MD vs. Beech Mountain, NC
Compared to Owings, Beech Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  36.4% lower
  Health
  47.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower