What is a pro or con of living in Ocracoke, North Carolinacompared to Buckhannon, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 209% more expensive in Ocracoke.

What salary do I need to live in Ocracoke, North Carolina copmared to Buckhannon, West Virginia?

A salary of $68,000 in Buckhannon, West Virginia should increase to $69,473 in Ocracoke, 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.

BUCKHANNON vs. OCRACOKE
Cost of Living Comparison

Buckhannon, West Virginia vs. Ocracoke, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocracoke, North Carolina is 2.2% more expensive than Buckhannon, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $69,473 in Ocracoke, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Buckhannon, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ocracoke, North Carolina is more expensive than Buckhannon, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
209% more expensive in Ocracoke
than in Buckhannon, West Virginia

Buckhannon, WV vs. Ocracoke, NC

Compared to Buckhannon, Ocracoke is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

16.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.7% higher

Commute

9.3% lower

Health

2.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Buckhannon, West Virginia vs. Ocracoke, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Buckhannon, WV vs. Ocracoke, NC

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