Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is 35.1% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $101,327 in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
184% more expensive in Ocean Isle Beach
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina
Jacksonville, NC vs. Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Compared to Jacksonville, Ocean Isle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.1% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower