What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $120,906 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Carolina 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 61.2% more expensive than Carolina Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $120,906 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Carolina Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in Wrightsville Beach
than in Carolina Beach, North Carolina

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Compared to Carolina_Beach, Wrightsville_Beach is:

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61.2% higher

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9.0% higher

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179.9% higher

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3.6% lower

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16.0% lower

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1.2% higher

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