What is a pro or con of living in Port St. Lucie, Floridacompared to Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 113% more expensive in Port St. Lucie.

What salary do I need to live in Port St. Lucie, Florida copmared to Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

A salary of $65,000 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina should increase to $86,581 in Port St. Lucie, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROCKY MOUNT vs. PORT ST. LUCIE
Cost of Living Comparison

Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 33.2% more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $86,581 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Port St. Lucie
than in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Rocky Mount, NC vs. Port St. Lucie, FL

Compared to Rocky Mount, Port St. Lucie is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

145.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.3% lower

Commute

39.0% higher

Health

1.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.5% higher

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Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rocky Mount, NC vs. Port St. Lucie, FL

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