Phoenix, Arizona vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morehead City, North Carolina is 13.5% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $31,996 in Morehead City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morehead City, North Carolina is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Morehead City
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Morehead City, NC
Compared to Phoenix, Morehead City 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  50.7% lower
  Health
  40.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher