What is a pro or con of living in Asheville, North Carolinacompared to Anderson, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 92% more expensive in Asheville.

What salary do I need to live in Asheville, North Carolina copmared to Anderson, South Carolina?

A salary of $35,000 in Anderson, South Carolina should increase to $43,320 in Asheville, North 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.

ANDERSON vs. ASHEVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Anderson, South Carolina vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 23.8% more expensive than Anderson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,320 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Anderson, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Anderson, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Asheville
than in Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson, SC vs. Asheville, NC

Compared to Anderson, Asheville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

93.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.1% lower

Commute

12.3% higher

Health

5.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Anderson, South Carolina vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Anderson, SC vs. Asheville, NC

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