Beaufort, North Carolina vs. Oriental, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oriental, North Carolina is 4.3% more expensive than Beaufort, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $52,158 in Oriental, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oriental, North Carolina is more expensive than Beaufort, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Oriental
than in Beaufort, North Carolina
Beaufort, NC vs. Oriental, NC
Compared to Beaufort, Oriental is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% higher
      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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower