What is a pro or con of living in Southern Pines, North Carolinacompared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 18% more expensive in Southern Pines.

What salary do I need to live in Southern Pines, North Carolina copmared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Wilmington, North Carolina should increase to $51,813 in Southern Pines, 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.

WILMINGTON vs. SOUTHERN PINES
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southern Pines, North Carolina is 3.6% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,813 in Southern Pines, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Southern Pines, North Carolina is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Southern Pines
than in Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington, NC vs. Southern Pines, NC

Compared to Wilmington, Southern Pines is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

19.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% higher

Commute

9.6% lower

Health

9.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wilmington, NC vs. Southern Pines, NC

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