Apex, North Carolina vs. Oak Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Harbor, Washington is 6.0% cheaper than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $46,999 in Oak Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Harbor, Washington is cheaper than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Oak Harbor
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs. Oak Harbor, WA
Compared to Apex, Oak Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher