Morehead City, North Carolina vs. Salisbury, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, North Carolina is 9.4% cheaper than Morehead City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,319 in Salisbury, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Morehead City, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, North Carolina is cheaper than Morehead City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Morehead City, North Carolina
Morehead City, NC vs. Salisbury, NC
Compared to Morehead City, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  51.8% higher
  Health
  27.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower