Marina, California vs. Swansboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Swansboro, North Carolina is 40.0% cheaper than Marina, California.

You would need a salary of $30,019 in Swansboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Marina, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Swansboro, North Carolina is cheaper than Marina, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Swansboro
than in Marina, California
Marina, CA vs. Swansboro, NC
Compared to Marina, Swansboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher