Martinsville, Virginia vs. Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunset Beach, North Carolina is 50.4% more expensive than Martinsville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $75,181 in Sunset Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunset Beach, North Carolina is more expensive than Martinsville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
274% more expensive in Sunset Beach
than in Martinsville, Virginia
Martinsville, VA vs. Sunset Beach, NC
Compared to Martinsville, Sunset Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.4% higher
      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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  242.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  5.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher