Porters Neck, NC Cost of Living


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Porters Neck cost of living score
98.1
Less expensive
1.9% lower
than the US average
7.8% higher
than the North Carolina average
Porters Neck, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 98.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 1.9% lower than the U.S. average and 7.8% lower than the average for North Carolina.

Porters Neck, NC

Housing costs in Porters Neck?
A typical home costs $445,800, which is 31.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.1% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Porters Neck costs $1,460 per month, which is 2.1% more than the national average of $1,430 and 24.0% more than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Porters Neck?
To live comfortably in Porters Neck, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $85,320 for a family, and $51,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Porters Neck?
The cost of living in Porters Neck, NC is relatively affordable compared to other areas in the state. The average home price is lower than the national average, and many housing options are available. Additionally, groceries and other goods tend to be cheaper than average as well. Transportation costs are also relatively low due to the fact that it’s so close to Wilmington and other surrounding cities. Overall, Porters Neck is an affordable place to live with plenty of amenities nearby.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPorters NeckNorth CarolinaUnited States
  98.191.0100.0
  102.296.5100
  118.7107.2100.0
  158.683.1100.0
  $445,800$289,300$338,100
  97.4%99.2%100.0%
  90.383.9100.0
  110.489.2100.0

   100=National Average

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