What is a pro or con of living in Nags Head, North Carolinacompared to Southport, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 83% more expensive in Nags Head.

What salary do I need to live in Nags Head, North Carolina copmared to Southport, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Southport, North Carolina should increase to $58,130 in Nags Head, 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.

SOUTHPORT vs. NAGS HEAD
Cost of Living Comparison

Southport, North Carolina vs. Nags Head, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nags Head, North Carolina is 16.3% more expensive than Southport, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,130 in Nags Head, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Southport, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Nags Head, North Carolina is more expensive than Southport, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Nags Head
than in Southport, North Carolina

Southport, NC vs. Nags Head, NC

Compared to Southport, Nags Head is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

47.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.6% lower

Commute

22.8% lower

Health

10.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.3% higher

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Southport, North Carolina vs. Nags Head, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Southport, NC vs. Nags Head, NC

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