What is a pro or con of living in Sunset Beach, North Carolinacompared to Southbury, Connecticut?

HousingRent is 36% cheaper in Sunset Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Sunset Beach, North Carolina copmared to Southbury, Connecticut?

A salary of $99,000 in Southbury, Connecticut could decrease to $90,444 in Sunset Beach, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOUTHBURY vs. SUNSET BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Southbury, Connecticut vs. Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sunset Beach, North Carolina is 8.6% cheaper than Southbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $90,444 in Sunset Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Southbury, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sunset Beach, North Carolina is cheaper than Southbury, Connecticut
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
36% cheaper in Sunset Beach
than in Southbury, Connecticut

Southbury, CT vs. Sunset Beach, NC

Compared to Southbury, Sunset Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

5.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

18.4% lower

Commute

24.2% lower

Health

2.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

18.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Southbury, Connecticut vs. Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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