What is a pro or con of living in Oak Island, North Carolinacompared to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 26% cheaper in Oak Island.

What salary do I need to live in Oak Island, North Carolina copmared to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina could decrease to $61,946 in Oak Island, 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 PLEASANT vs. OAK ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Oak Island, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Island, North Carolina is 17.4% cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,946 in Oak Island, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oak Island, North Carolina is cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Oak Island
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Oak Island, NC

Compared to Mount Pleasant, Oak Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

42.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.5% lower

Commute

6.1% lower

Health

21.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.5% lower

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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Oak Island, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Oak Island, NC

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