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

Median Home Cost is 72% cheaper in Wilmington.

What salary do I need to live in Wilmington, North Carolina copmared to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina could decrease to $40,053 in Wilmington, 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.

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH vs. WILMINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 46.6% cheaper than Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,053 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Wrightsville Beach, NC vs. Wilmington, NC

Compared to Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

73.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.9% higher

Commute

4.4% higher

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wrightsville Beach, NC vs. Wilmington, NC

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