What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $129,318 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina is 72.4% more expensive than Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $129,318 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in Wrightsville Beach
than in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

Atlantic Beach, NC vs Wrightsville Beach, NC

Compared to Atlantic Beach, Wrightsville Beach is:

Homeowner

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72.4% higher

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Food

9.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

204.9% higher

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

6.1% higher

Health

8.5% lower

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Personal

0.9% lower

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