What is a pro or con of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshirecompared to Mooresville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 40% more expensive in Portsmouth.

What salary do I need to live in Portsmouth, New Hampshire copmared to Mooresville, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Mooresville, North Carolina should increase to $89,496 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MOORESVILLE vs. PORTSMOUTH
Cost of Living Comparison

Mooresville, North Carolina vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 19.3% more expensive than Mooresville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $89,496 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Mooresville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Mooresville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Mooresville, North Carolina

Mooresville, NC vs. Portsmouth, NH

Compared to Mooresville, Portsmouth is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

63.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

20.9% higher

Commute

13.3% lower

Health

27.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Mooresville, North Carolina vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mooresville, NC vs. Portsmouth, NH

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