What is a pro or con of living in Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolinacompared to Cottage Grove, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 68% more expensive in Pine Knoll Shores.

What salary do I need to live in Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina copmared to Cottage Grove, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota should increase to $56,364 in Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COTTAGE GROVE vs. PINE KNOLL SHORES
Cost of Living Comparison

Cottage Grove, Minnesota vs. Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina is 12.7% more expensive than Cottage Grove, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $56,364 in Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Cottage Grove, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina is more expensive than Cottage Grove, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Pine Knoll Shores
than in Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Cottage Grove, MN vs. Pine Knoll Shores, NC

Compared to Cottage Grove, Pine Knoll Shores is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

42.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.5% lower

Commute

34.3% lower

Health

74.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Cottage Grove, Minnesota vs. Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cottage Grove, MN vs. Pine Knoll Shores, NC

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