What is a pro or con of living in Southport, North Carolinacompared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 87% more expensive in Southport.

What salary do I need to live in Southport, North Carolina copmared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

A salary of $76,500 in Fayetteville, North Carolina should increase to $91,800 in Southport, 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.

FAYETTEVILLE vs. SOUTHPORT
Cost of Living Comparison

Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Southport, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southport, North Carolina is 20.0% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $91,800 in Southport, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Southport
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC vs. Southport, NC

Compared to Fayetteville, Southport is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

124.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.5% higher

Commute

15.4% higher

Health

2.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Southport, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fayetteville, NC vs. Southport, NC

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