Cary, North Carolina vs. Bristol, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bristol, Tennessee is 32.5% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $101,184 in Bristol, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bristol, Tennessee is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Bristol
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Bristol, TN
Compared to Cary, Bristol is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% lower
      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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  10.8% lower
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower