Cuba, New York vs. Forest City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest City, North Carolina is 8.3% more expensive than Cuba, New York.

You would need a salary of $58,500 in Forest City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Cuba, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest City, North Carolina is more expensive than Cuba, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Forest City
than in Cuba, New York
Cuba, NY vs. Forest City, NC
Compared to Cuba, Forest City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower