What is a pro or con of living in St. James, North Carolinacompared to Holden Beach, North Carolina?

Housing is 21% more expensive in St. James.

What salary do I need to live in St. James, North Carolina copmared to Holden Beach, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Holden Beach, North Carolina should increase to $50,922 in St. James, 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.

HOLDEN BEACH vs. ST. JAMES
Cost of Living Comparison

Holden Beach, North Carolina vs. St. James, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. James, North Carolina is 1.8% more expensive than Holden Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,922 in St. James, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Holden Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, St. James, North Carolina is more expensive than Holden Beach, North Carolina
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
21% more expensive in St. James
than in Holden Beach, North Carolina

Holden Beach, NC vs. St. James, NC

Compared to Holden Beach, St. James is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

21.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.0% higher

Commute

5.2% lower

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Holden Beach, North Carolina vs. St. James, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Holden Beach, NC vs. St. James, NC

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