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Cost & Benefits

Cary vs Oak Island

Simple answer

You'd likely save $399 a month in Oak Island.

Typical rent is $1,738 in Cary and $1,339 in Oak Island. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Cary

North Carolina

Typical rent
$1,738
Typical pay
$134,905 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,689
Price index
98.2 (metro)

Oak Island

North Carolina

Typical rent
$1,339
Typical pay
$85,872 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,574
Price index
96.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Cary and Oak Island are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.