Cost of Living Calculator - Malibu, California vs Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina


The cost of living in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina is 61.7% cheaper than Malibu, California.

You would need a salary of $28,738 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Malibu, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina is cheaper than Malibu, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Wrightsville Beach
than in Malibu, California
Malibu, CA vs Wrightsville Beach, NC
Compared to Malibu, Wrightsville Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.7% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  55.4% lower
  Health
  31.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower

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