New Bern, North Carolina vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 21.3% more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $145,590 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bern, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Port St. Lucie
than in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern, NC vs. Port St. Lucie, FL
Compared to New Bern, Port St. Lucie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  59.0% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher