Panama City Beach, Florida vs. Kure Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kure Beach, North Carolina is 19.7% more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $59,858 in Kure Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Panama City Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kure Beach, North Carolina is more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Kure Beach
than in Panama City Beach, Florida
Panama City Beach, FL vs. Kure Beach, NC
Compared to Panama City Beach, Kure Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% higher
      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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  19.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher