Cost Of Living in North Beach, MD

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	North Beach	Maryland	National
Cost of living	125	119	100
Goods & Services	110	106	100
Groceries	113	106	100
Health care	109	97	100
Housing	160	150	100
Transportation	111	98	100
Utilities	101	111	100

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The cost of living in North Beach is 5% higher than the Maryland average
The cost of living in North Beach is 25% higher than the national average
North Beach housing is 60% higher than the national average
Maryland general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
Maryland state income tax is 23% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$88,750	$7,396	$2,071	$2,663
Renters	$50,441	$4,203	$1,177	$1,513

Maryland Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Maryland	6%	6%

Maryland Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Maryland	2%	5.75%

Goods & Services

Item	North Beach	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$25.51	$24.26	5.1%
Beauty Salon	$47.63	$45.56	4.5%
Toothpaste	$3.62	$3.70	2.1%
Shampoo	$1.34	$1.28	4.4%
Movie	$13.08	$12.13	7.8%
Bowling	$24.34	$18.00	35.2%

Groceries

Item	North Beach	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$6.08	$5.84	4.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.41	$1.57	10.6%
Milk	$4.68	$4.67	0.2%
Potatoes	$5.30	$4.93	7.3%
Pizza	$12.49	$12.09	3.4%
Beer	$10.83	$10.41	4.0%

Health Care

Item	North Beach	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$120.12	$125.68	4.4%
Doctor	$135.82	$135.78	0.0%
Dentist	$98.77	$113.29	12.8%
Ibuprofen	$10.80	$10.65	1.4%
Lipitor	$485.49	$468.60	3.6%

Housing

Item	North Beach	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$278,500.00	$184,700.00	50.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,923.85	$2,346.69	18.0%
Apartment Rent	$1,725.00	$949.00	81.8%

Transportation

Item	North Beach	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.34	$3.46	3.6%
Tire Balancing	$64.70	$59.92	8.0%

Utilities

Item	North Beach	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$213.29	$193.99	9.9%
Phone	$184.83	$192.25	3.9%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Eagle Harbor, MD	42	102	2.0%
Benedict, MD	181	115	15.2%
Prince Frederick, MD	2,709	120	19.6%
Upper Marlboro, MD	586	122	22.4%
Marlboro Village, MD	9,505	126	26.3%
North Beach, MD	2,790	125	24.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Madison, FL	2,790	81	19.0%
Rising Sun, MD	2,790	111	11.4%
West Ishpeming, MI	2,790	91	9.1%
Culloden, WV	2,790	93	7.4%
Sutter, CA	2,789	120	20.0%
North Beach, MD	2,790	125	24.6%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in North Beach, MD