Morehead City, North Carolina vs. Newport Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport Beach, California is 275.6% more expensive than Morehead City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $187,819 in Newport Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Morehead City, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport Beach, California is more expensive than Morehead City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
665% more expensive in Newport Beach
than in Morehead City, North Carolina
Morehead City, NC vs. Newport Beach, CA
Compared to Morehead City, Newport Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  275.6% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  857.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  90.7% higher
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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