What is a pro or con of living in Greensboro, North Carolinacompared to Beckley, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 115% more expensive in Greensboro.

What salary do I need to live in Greensboro, North Carolina copmared to Beckley, West Virginia?

A salary of $18,000 in Beckley, West Virginia should increase to $21,235 in Greensboro, 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.

BECKLEY vs. GREENSBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Beckley, West Virginia vs. Greensboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greensboro, North Carolina is 18.0% more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $21,235 in Greensboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Beckley, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Greensboro, North Carolina is more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Greensboro
than in Beckley, West Virginia

Beckley, WV vs. Greensboro, NC

Compared to Beckley, Greensboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

104.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

18.9% higher

Commute

7.1% higher

Health

26.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Beckley, West Virginia vs. Greensboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Beckley, WV vs. Greensboro, NC

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