What is a pro or con of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshirecompared to Elizabeth City, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 191% more expensive in Portsmouth.

What salary do I need to live in Portsmouth, New Hampshire copmared to Elizabeth City, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina should increase to $113,701 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (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.

ELIZABETH CITY vs. PORTSMOUTH
Cost of Living Comparison

Elizabeth City, North Carolina vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 51.6% more expensive than Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $113,701 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Elizabeth City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Elizabeth City, NC vs. Portsmouth, NH

Compared to Elizabeth City, Portsmouth is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

51.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

14.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

159.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.4% higher

Commute

8.7% higher

Health

35.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

12.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Elizabeth City, North Carolina vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

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Elizabeth City, NC vs. Portsmouth, NH

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