What is a pro or con of living in Port Royal, South Carolinacompared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 23% cheaper in Port Royal.

What salary do I need to live in Port Royal, South Carolina copmared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Wilmington, North Carolina could decrease to $45,285 in Port Royal, South 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.

WILMINGTON vs. PORT ROYAL
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Port Royal, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Royal, South Carolina is 9.4% cheaper than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,285 in Port Royal, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Port Royal, South Carolina is cheaper than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Port Royal
than in Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington, NC vs. Port Royal, SC

Compared to Wilmington, Port Royal is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

20.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.0% higher

Commute

15.0% lower

Health

11.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Port Royal, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wilmington, NC vs. Port Royal, SC

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