West Islip, New York vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 35.8% cheaper than West Islip, New York.

You would need a salary of $48,181 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in West Islip, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is cheaper than West Islip, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in New Bern
than in West Islip, New York
West Islip, NY vs. New Bern, NC
Compared to West Islip, New Bern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% lower
      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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% lower
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower