Cary, North Carolina vs. Piney Mountain, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Piney Mountain, Virginia is 24.3% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $37,851 in Piney Mountain, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Piney Mountain, Virginia is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Piney Mountain
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Piney Mountain, VA
Compared to Cary, Piney Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher