Abilene, Texas vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southern Pines, North Carolina is 26.1% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,052 in Southern Pines, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Southern Pines, North Carolina is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Southern Pines
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Southern Pines, NC
Compared to Abilene, Southern Pines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% higher
      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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher