Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina vs. Fort Myers, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers, Florida is 13.5% cheaper than Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,259 in Fort Myers, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers, Florida is cheaper than Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Fort Myers
than in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Ocean Isle Beach, NC vs. Fort Myers, FL
Compared to Ocean Isle Beach, Fort Myers is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% lower
      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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  12.3% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower