What is a pro or con of living in Southern Pines, North Carolinacompared to Covington, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 49% more expensive in Southern Pines.

What salary do I need to live in Southern Pines, North Carolina copmared to Covington, Louisiana?

A salary of $50,000 in Covington, Louisiana should increase to $50,761 in Southern Pines, 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.

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COVINGTON vs. SOUTHERN PINES
Cost of Living Comparison

Covington, Louisiana vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southern Pines, North Carolina is 1.5% more expensive than Covington, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $50,761 in Southern Pines, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Southern Pines, North Carolina is more expensive than Covington, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Southern Pines
than in Covington, Louisiana

Covington, LA vs. Southern Pines, NC

Compared to Covington, Southern Pines is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

28.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.1% higher

Commute

32.4% lower

Health

3.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.6% higher

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Covington, Louisiana vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

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