What is a pro or con of living in Lake Forest Park, Washingtoncompared to Southport, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 149% more expensive in Lake Forest Park.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Forest Park, Washington copmared to Southport, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Southport, North Carolina should increase to $85,264 in Lake Forest Park, Washington (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.

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SOUTHPORT vs. LAKE FOREST PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Southport, North Carolina vs. Lake Forest Park, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest Park, Washington is 70.5% more expensive than Southport, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $85,264 in Lake Forest Park, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Southport, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Forest Park, Washington is more expensive than Southport, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Lake Forest Park
than in Southport, North Carolina

Southport, NC vs. Lake Forest Park, WA

Compared to Southport, Lake Forest Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

70.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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3.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

187.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

29.1% lower

Commute

59.6% higher

Health

24.8% lower

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Personal

20.6% higher

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Southport, North Carolina vs. Lake Forest Park, Washington

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