Carolina Beach, North Carolina vs. Cocoa Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cocoa Beach, Florida is 3.0% cheaper than Carolina Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $48,483 in Cocoa Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Carolina Beach, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cocoa Beach, Florida is cheaper than Carolina Beach, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Cocoa Beach
than in Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Carolina Beach, NC vs. Cocoa Beach, FL
Compared to Carolina Beach, Cocoa Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  15.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower