Sacramento, California vs. Carolina Shores, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carolina Shores, North Carolina is 23.8% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $38,117 in Carolina Shores, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carolina Shores, North Carolina is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Carolina Shores
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Carolina Shores, NC
Compared to Sacramento, Carolina Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower