What is a pro or con of living in Morehead City, North Carolinacompared to Kingsport, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 73% more expensive in Morehead City.

What salary do I need to live in Morehead City, North Carolina copmared to Kingsport, Tennessee?

A salary of $56,000 in Kingsport, Tennessee should increase to $66,214 in Morehead City, 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.

KINGSPORT vs. MOREHEAD CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morehead City, North Carolina is 18.2% more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $66,214 in Morehead City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Morehead City, North Carolina is more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Morehead City
than in Kingsport, Tennessee

Kingsport, TN vs. Morehead City, NC

Compared to Kingsport, Morehead City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

67.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.8% higher

Commute

28.2% lower

Health

33.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

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