What is a pro or con of living in New Bern, North Carolinacompared to Farmingdale, New York?

Median Home Cost is 55% cheaper in New Bern.

What salary do I need to live in New Bern, North Carolina copmared to Farmingdale, New York?

A salary of $150,000 in Farmingdale, New York could decrease to $83,445 in New Bern, 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.

FARMINGDALE vs. NEW BERN
Cost of Living Comparison

Farmingdale, New York vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 44.4% cheaper than Farmingdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $83,445 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmingdale, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is cheaper than Farmingdale, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in New Bern
than in Farmingdale, New York

Farmingdale, NY vs. New Bern, NC

Compared to Farmingdale, New Bern is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

44.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

68.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.9% lower

Commute

61.1% lower

Health

2.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

13.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Farmingdale, New York vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Farmingdale, NY vs. New Bern, NC

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