What is a pro or con of living in Beaufort, North Carolinacompared to West Jefferson, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 15% more expensive in Beaufort.

What salary do I need to live in Beaufort, North Carolina copmared to West Jefferson, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in West Jefferson, North Carolina should increase to $55,168 in Beaufort, North Carolina (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.

WEST JEFFERSON vs. BEAUFORT
Cost of Living Comparison

West Jefferson, North Carolina vs. Beaufort, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaufort, North Carolina is 10.3% more expensive than West Jefferson, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,168 in Beaufort, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in West Jefferson, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Beaufort, North Carolina is more expensive than West Jefferson, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Beaufort
than in West Jefferson, North Carolina

West Jefferson, NC vs. Beaufort, NC

Compared to West Jefferson, Beaufort is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

36.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.6% higher

Commute

6.0% lower

Health

5.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.6% higher

Cost of Food

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West Jefferson, North Carolina vs. Beaufort, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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West Jefferson, NC vs. Beaufort, NC

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