Marvin, North Carolina vs. Solana Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Solana Beach, California is 62.6% more expensive than Marvin, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $292,684 in Solana Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Marvin, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Solana Beach, California is more expensive than Marvin, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Solana Beach
than in Marvin, North Carolina
Marvin, NC vs. Solana Beach, CA
Compared to Marvin, Solana Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.6% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  8.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher