What is a pro or con of living in South Sarasota, Floridacompared to Southern Pines, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 17% more expensive in South Sarasota.

What salary do I need to live in South Sarasota, Florida copmared to Southern Pines, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Southern Pines, North Carolina should increase to $61,550 in South Sarasota, Florida (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.

SOUTHERN PINES vs. SOUTH SARASOTA
Cost of Living Comparison

Southern Pines, North Carolina vs. South Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Sarasota, Florida is 23.1% more expensive than Southern Pines, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,550 in South Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Southern Pines, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Southern Pines, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in South Sarasota
than in Southern Pines, North Carolina

Southern Pines, NC vs. South Sarasota, FL

Compared to Southern Pines, South Sarasota is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

58.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.3% lower

Commute

35.5% higher

Health

5.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Southern Pines, North Carolina vs. South Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Southern Pines, NC vs. South Sarasota, FL

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