Shelton, Connecticut vs. Ocean City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean City, Maryland is 20.6% cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $39,697 in Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, Maryland is cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Ocean City
than in Shelton, Connecticut
Shelton, CT vs. Ocean City, MD
Compared to Shelton, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  36.0% lower
  Health
  31.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% lower