Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Ocean Shores, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Shores, Washington is 15.4% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,683 in Ocean Shores, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Shores, Washington is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Ocean Shores
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC vs. Ocean Shores, WA
Compared to Fayetteville, Ocean Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.7% lower
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower