What is a pro or con of living in Emerald Isle, North Carolinacompared to New Orleans, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 143% more expensive in Emerald Isle.

What salary do I need to live in Emerald Isle, North Carolina copmared to New Orleans, Louisiana?

A salary of $50,000 in New Orleans, Louisiana should increase to $60,187 in Emerald Isle, 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.

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Cost of Living Comparison

New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Emerald Isle, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Emerald Isle, North Carolina is 20.4% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $60,187 in Emerald Isle, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Emerald Isle, North Carolina is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
143% more expensive in Emerald Isle
than in New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans, LA vs. Emerald Isle, NC

Compared to New Orleans, Emerald Isle is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

105.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.0% higher

Commute

41.7% lower

Health

27.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% higher

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New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Emerald Isle, North Carolina

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