Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina vs. Calabash, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Calabash, North Carolina is 21.4% cheaper than Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,929 in Calabash, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Calabash, North Carolina is cheaper than Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Calabash
than in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Ocean Isle Beach, NC vs. Calabash, NC
Compared to Ocean Isle Beach, Calabash is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower