What is a pro or con of living in Topsail Beach, North Carolinacompared to Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 94% more expensive in Topsail Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Topsail Beach, North Carolina copmared to Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina should increase to $63,878 in Topsail Beach, 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.

FUQUAY VARINA vs. TOPSAIL_BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina vs. Topsail Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topsail Beach, North Carolina is 27.8% more expensive than Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $63,878 in Topsail Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Topsail Beach, North Carolina is more expensive than Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Topsail Beach
than in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina

Fuquay Varina, NC vs. Topsail_Beach, NC

Compared to Fuquay Varina, Topsail_Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

88.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.4% higher

Commute

6.3% lower

Health

25.3% higher

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Personal

2.8% lower

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