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

Median Home Cost is 45% more expensive in Sunset Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Sunset Beach, North Carolina copmared to Calabash, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Calabash, North Carolina should increase to $58,864 in Sunset Beach, 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.

CALABASH vs. SUNSET_BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Calabash, North Carolina vs. Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunset Beach, North Carolina is 17.7% more expensive than Calabash, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,864 in Sunset Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Calabash, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Sunset Beach
than in Calabash, North Carolina

Calabash, NC vs. Sunset_Beach, NC

Compared to Calabash, Sunset_Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

86.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% lower

Commute

0.3% higher

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Calabash, North Carolina vs. Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Calabash, NC vs. Sunset_Beach, NC

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