Caribou, Maine vs. Goldsboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Goldsboro, North Carolina is 7.7% more expensive than Caribou, Maine.

You would need a salary of $53,841 in Goldsboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Caribou, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goldsboro, North Carolina is more expensive than Caribou, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Goldsboro
than in Caribou, Maine
Caribou, ME vs. Goldsboro, NC
Compared to Caribou, Goldsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower