Hatteras, North Carolina vs. Margate City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Margate City, New Jersey is 29.0% more expensive than Hatteras, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,486 in Margate City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Hatteras, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Margate City, New Jersey is more expensive than Hatteras, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Margate City
than in Hatteras, North Carolina
Hatteras, NC vs. Margate City, NJ
Compared to Hatteras, Margate City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.0% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  35.1% higher
  Health
  28.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower