East Palo Alto, California vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 42.7% cheaper than East Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $28,645 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in East Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is cheaper than East Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Asheville
than in East Palo Alto, California
East Palo Alto, CA vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to East Palo Alto, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.7% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  40.0% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower