Towson, Maryland vs. West Ocean City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Ocean City, Maryland is 12.9% cheaper than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $65,333 in West Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Ocean City, Maryland is cheaper than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in West Ocean City
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs. West Ocean City, MD
Compared to Towson, West Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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