Lexington, South Carolina vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morehead City, North Carolina is 1.2% more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,592 in Morehead City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morehead City, North Carolina is more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Morehead City
than in Lexington, South Carolina
Lexington, SC vs. Morehead City, NC
Compared to Lexington, Morehead City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  35.9% lower
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher