Cost of Living Calculator - New Bern, North Carolina vs Port Arthur, Texas


The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 12.9% cheaper than New Bern, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,554 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bern, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than New Bern, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern, NC vs Port Arthur, TX
Compared to New Bern, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  39.3% higher
  Health
  23.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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