What is a pro or con of living in Carolina Beach, North Carolinacompared to Mount Airy, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 215% more expensive in Carolina Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Carolina Beach, North Carolina copmared to Mount Airy, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Mount Airy, North Carolina should increase to $111,951 in Carolina Beach, North Carolina (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.

MOUNT AIRY vs. CAROLINA BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Mount Airy, North Carolina vs. Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carolina Beach, North Carolina is 49.3% more expensive than Mount Airy, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $111,951 in Carolina Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Airy, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carolina Beach, North Carolina is more expensive than Mount Airy, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
215% more expensive in Carolina Beach
than in Mount Airy, North Carolina

Mount Airy, NC vs. Carolina Beach, NC

Compared to Mount Airy, Carolina Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

49.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

177.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.9% lower

Commute

36.4% higher

Health

3.3% higher

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Personal

6.1% higher

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Mount Airy, North Carolina vs. Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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