Cost of Living Calculator - Gardiner, Maine vs Murphy, North Carolina


The cost of living in Murphy, North Carolina is 2.6% cheaper than Gardiner, Maine.

You would need a salary of $48,713 in Murphy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Gardiner, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphy, North Carolina is cheaper than Gardiner, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% cheaper in Murphy
than in Gardiner, Maine
Gardiner, ME vs Murphy, NC
Compared to Gardiner, Murphy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  2.7% lower
  Health
  32.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower

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