Placerville, California vs. Surf City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surf City, North Carolina is 7.4% cheaper than Placerville, California.

You would need a salary of $69,477 in Surf City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Placerville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surf City, North Carolina is cheaper than Placerville, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
50% cheaper in Surf City
than in Placerville, California
Placerville, CA vs. Surf City, NC
Compared to Placerville, Surf City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower