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

Median Home Cost is 45% cheaper in Wilmington.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina could decrease to $37,490 in Wilmington, 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. WILMINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 25.0% cheaper than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $37,490 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilmington, 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
45% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Wilmington, NC

Compared to Mount Pleasant, Wilmington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

48.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.6% lower

Commute

16.1% lower

Health

22.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Wilmington, NC

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