Reston, Virginia vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 39.6% cheaper than Reston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $42,285 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is cheaper than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in New Bern
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. New Bern, NC
Compared to Reston, New Bern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% 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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  47.6% lower
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% lower