What is a pro or con of living in New Bern, North Carolinacompared to Los Angeles, California?

Median Home Cost is 73% cheaper in New Bern.

What salary do I need to live in New Bern, North Carolina copmared to Los Angeles, California?

A salary of $500,000 in Los Angeles, California could decrease to $235,528 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.

LOS ANGELES vs. NEW BERN
Cost of Living Comparison

Los Angeles, California vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 52.9% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $235,528 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in New Bern
than in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, CA vs. New Bern, NC

Compared to Los Angeles, New Bern is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

52.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

79.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.8% higher

Commute

60.9% lower

Health

42.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.9% lower

Cost of Food

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