What is a pro or con of living in Morganton, North Carolinacompared to Cape Girardeau, Missouri?

Median Home Cost is 20% more expensive in Morganton.

What salary do I need to live in Morganton, North Carolina copmared to Cape Girardeau, Missouri?

A salary of $50,000 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri should increase to $52,088 in Morganton, 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.

CAPE GIRARDEAU vs. MORGANTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Morganton, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morganton, North Carolina is 4.2% more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $52,088 in Morganton, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Morganton, North Carolina is more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Morganton
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Morganton, NC

Compared to Cape Girardeau, Morganton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

19.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.5% higher

Commute

14.3% higher

Health

5.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Morganton, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Morganton, NC

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