What is a pro or con of living in Fort Walton Beach, Floridacompared to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 76% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Walton Beach, Florida copmared to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina?

A salary of $20,000 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina could decrease to $10,747 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida (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.

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH vs. FORT WALTON BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 46.3% cheaper than Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $10,747 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is cheaper than Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach
than in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Wrightsville Beach, NC vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL

Compared to Wrightsville Beach, Fort Walton Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

78.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.4% higher

Commute

20.8% higher

Health

12.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wrightsville Beach, NC vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL

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