What is a pro or con of living in Tega Cay, South Carolinacompared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 40% more expensive in Tega Cay.

What salary do I need to live in Tega Cay, South Carolina copmared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Wilmington, North Carolina should increase to $59,016 in Tega Cay, South 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. TEGA CAY
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Tega Cay, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tega Cay, South Carolina is 18.0% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $59,016 in Tega Cay, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Tega Cay
than in Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington, NC vs. Tega Cay, SC

Compared to Wilmington, Tega Cay is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

49.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.8% higher

Commute

19.6% higher

Health

6.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Tega Cay, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wilmington, NC vs. Tega Cay, SC

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