Beaufort, North Carolina vs. Panama City, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Panama City, Florida is 6.9% cheaper than Beaufort, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $46,526 in Panama City, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Panama City, Florida is cheaper than Beaufort, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Panama City
than in Beaufort, North Carolina
Beaufort, NC vs. Panama City, FL
Compared to Beaufort, Panama City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% lower
      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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  27.8% higher
  Health
  23.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower