What is a pro or con of living in Oak Ridge, North Carolinacompared to Fort Walton Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in Oak Ridge.

What salary do I need to live in Oak Ridge, North Carolina copmared to Fort Walton Beach, Florida?

A salary of $75,000 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida should increase to $83,728 in Oak Ridge, 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.

FORT WALTON BEACH vs. OAK RIDGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs. Oak Ridge, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Ridge, North Carolina is 11.6% more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $83,728 in Oak Ridge, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oak Ridge, North Carolina is more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Oak Ridge
than in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Fort Walton Beach, FL vs. Oak Ridge, NC

Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Oak Ridge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

86.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.6% lower

Commute

9.8% lower

Health

10.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.2% higher

Cost of Food

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