Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is 1.8% cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $49,123 in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
22% cheaper in Ocean Isle Beach
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Compared to Santa Fe, Ocean Isle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  42.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower