Cost of Living in Sea Breeze, NC

With a cost of living index of 106, Sea Breeze, NC is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 6% more expensive than the national average and 22% above the North Carolina state average of 84. Sea Breeze is a small community of 1,731 residents.

The median household income in Sea Breeze is $57,379, which is 24% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Wilmington, NC (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.