Bryson City, North Carolina vs. Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania is 18.1% more expensive than Bryson City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $88,563 in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Bryson City, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Bryson City, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
77% more expensive in Jim Thorpe
than in Bryson City, North Carolina
Bryson City, NC vs. Jim Thorpe, PA
Compared to Bryson City, Jim Thorpe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  77.9% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher