Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Beltsville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beltsville, Maryland is 20.8% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $90,601 in Beltsville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beltsville, Maryland is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
56% more expensive in Beltsville
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Beltsville, MD
Compared to Raleigh, Beltsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  56.7% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% higher