Panama City, Florida vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 6.1% cheaper than Panama City, Florida.

You would need a salary of $70,419 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Panama City, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is cheaper than Panama City, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in New Bern
than in Panama City, Florida
Panama City, FL vs. New Bern, NC
Compared to Panama City, New Bern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  29.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower