Clayton, North Carolina vs. Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is 22.4% more expensive than Clayton, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $35,502 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Clayton, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blowing Rock, North Carolina is more expensive than Clayton, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Blowing Rock
than in Clayton, North Carolina
Clayton, NC vs. Blowing Rock, NC
Compared to Clayton, Blowing Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  26.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower