What is a pro or con of living in North Topsail Beach, North Carolinacompared to Wake Forest, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 1% cheaper in North Topsail Beach.

What salary do I need to live in North Topsail Beach, North Carolina copmared to Wake Forest, North Carolina?

A salary of $64,000 in Wake Forest, North Carolina could decrease to $61,263 in North Topsail 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.

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WAKE FOREST vs. NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. North Topsail Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Topsail Beach, North Carolina is 4.3% cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,263 in North Topsail Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Topsail Beach, North Carolina is cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in North Topsail Beach
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Wake Forest, NC vs. North Topsail Beach, NC

Compared to Wake Forest, North Topsail Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

12.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.6% lower

Commute

3.1% lower

Health

26.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.6% higher

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Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. North Topsail Beach, North Carolina

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