Rockport, Massachusetts vs. Carolina Shores, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carolina Shores, North Carolina is 34.9% cheaper than Rockport, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $32,572 in Carolina Shores, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockport, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carolina Shores, North Carolina is cheaper than Rockport, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Carolina Shores
than in Rockport, Massachusetts
Rockport, MA vs. Carolina Shores, NC
Compared to Rockport, Carolina Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  10.5% lower
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower

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