| | Holden Beach, NC | Graham, NC | United States |
| Overall | 101.4 | 83.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.0 | 95.8 | 100 |
| Health | 117.3 | 100.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 195.7 | 60.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $797,700 | $220,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,890.0% | 10,310.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 93.9 | 73.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 110.3 | 96.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Holden Beach 
5 Reviews
I was looking to purchase a beach house some where in North Carolina so I could be close to my home base of Charlotte, NC and not feel like when I returned, I would need More
I recently purchased a home in Holden Beach after doing tons of research on the Brunswick Islands in North Carolina (Ocean Isle, Oak Island and Caswell Beach.). I picked More
I recently purchased a home in Holden Beach after doing tons of research on the Brunswick Islands in North Carolina (Ocean Isle, Oak Island and Caswell Beach.). I picked More
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Reviews for Graham 
3 Reviews
I am black and a Marine Veteran and why anyone would want to live in Graham is beyond me you could cut the racial tension in the air with a butter knife. In retrospect More
I am originally from Overland Park, KS...a suburb of the greater downtown Kansas City Metro area. I am now 32, and up until a year and a half ago, I lived in the Kansas More
I was told when I was considering moving to Graham to think of Mayberry 40 years later. This a pretty good description of Graham. It is a very conservative town, where More
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