Mars, Pennsylvania vs. Pinehurst, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pinehurst, North Carolina is 18.2% cheaper than Mars, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $40,905 in Pinehurst, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mars, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pinehurst, North Carolina is cheaper than Mars, Pennsylvania
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
24% cheaper in Pinehurst
than in Mars, Pennsylvania
Mars, PA vs. Pinehurst, NC
Compared to Mars, Pinehurst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  18.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower