| | Kure Beach, NC | Holden Beach, NC | United States |
| Overall | 98.1 | 101.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 106.0 | 104.0 | 100 |
| Health | 118.7 | 117.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 176.5 | 195.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $648,500 | $797,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,050.0% | 9,890.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 103.3 | 93.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 110.5 | 110.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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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
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