Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Old Orchard Beach, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Old Orchard Beach, Maine is 28.6% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,294 in Old Orchard Beach, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Old Orchard Beach, Maine is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Old Orchard Beach
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina
Jacksonville, NC vs. Old Orchard Beach, ME
Compared to Jacksonville, Old Orchard Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% higher
      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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  25.6% higher
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher