Downingtown, Pennsylvania vs. Waxhaw, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waxhaw, North Carolina is 0.9% more expensive than Downingtown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $50,463 in Waxhaw, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waxhaw, North Carolina is more expensive than Downingtown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Waxhaw
than in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Downingtown, PA vs. Waxhaw, NC
Compared to Downingtown, Waxhaw is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower