Emerald Isle, North Carolina vs. Fayetteville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, North Carolina is 33.0% cheaper than Emerald Isle, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,286 in Fayetteville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Emerald Isle, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayetteville, North Carolina is cheaper than Emerald Isle, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Fayetteville
than in Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Emerald Isle, NC vs. Fayetteville, NC
Compared to Emerald Isle, Fayetteville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% lower
      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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher