Seaside, Oregon vs. Mount Airy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 28.4% cheaper than Seaside, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $35,796 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Seaside, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is cheaper than Seaside, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Mount Airy
than in Seaside, Oregon
Seaside, OR vs. Mount Airy, NC
Compared to Seaside, Mount Airy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.0% higher
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower