Beaufort, North Carolina vs. Old Orchard Beach, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Old Orchard Beach, Maine is 12.2% more expensive than Beaufort, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,105 in Old Orchard Beach, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Old Orchard Beach, Maine is more expensive than Beaufort, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Old Orchard Beach
than in Beaufort, North Carolina
Beaufort, NC vs. Old Orchard Beach, ME
Compared to Beaufort, Old Orchard Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  29.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher