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SURF CITY vs. CAROLINA BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison
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Surf City, North Carolina vs. Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Carolina Beach, North Carolina is
6.2%
cheaper
than Surf City, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$46,904
in Carolina Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Surf City, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carolina Beach, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Surf City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Carolina Beach
than in Surf City, North Carolina
Surf City, NC vs. Carolina Beach, NC
Compared to Surf City, Carolina Beach is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
12.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.5% lower
Commute
9.7% lower
Health
0.1% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
3.2% higher
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