Morganton, North Carolina vs. St. James City, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. James City, Florida is 37.6% more expensive than Morganton, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $68,809 in St. James City, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Morganton, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. James City, Florida is more expensive than Morganton, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in St. James City
than in Morganton, North Carolina
Morganton, NC vs. St. James City, FL
Compared to Morganton, St. James City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  36.3% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher