Southport, North Carolina vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 50.5% more expensive than Southport, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $75,254 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Southport, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Southport, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Princeton
than in Southport, North Carolina
Southport, NC vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Southport, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.5% higher
      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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  294.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% higher
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher

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