What is a pro or con of living in Morehead City, North Carolinacompared to Waynesville, North Carolina?

Transportation is 33% cheaper in Morehead City.

What salary do I need to live in Morehead City, North Carolina copmared to Waynesville, North Carolina?

A salary of $45,800 in Waynesville, North Carolina could decrease to $43,886 in Morehead City, 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.

WAYNESVILLE vs. MOREHEAD CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Waynesville, North Carolina vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morehead City, North Carolina is 4.2% cheaper than Waynesville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,886 in Morehead City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Waynesville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Morehead City, North Carolina is cheaper than Waynesville, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
33% cheaper in Morehead City
than in Waynesville, North Carolina

Waynesville, NC vs. Morehead City, NC

Compared to Waynesville, Morehead City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

58.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

6.1% lower

Commute

33.8% lower

Health

7.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.5% higher

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Waynesville, North Carolina vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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