What is a pro or con of living in Black Mountain, North Carolinacompared to Erie, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 179% more expensive in Black Mountain.

What salary do I need to live in Black Mountain, North Carolina copmared to Erie, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Erie, Pennsylvania should increase to $66,498 in Black Mountain, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ERIE vs. BLACK MOUNTAIN
Cost of Living Comparison

Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Black Mountain, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Black Mountain, North Carolina is 33.0% more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $66,498 in Black Mountain, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Black Mountain, North Carolina is more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Black Mountain
than in Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie, PA vs. Black Mountain, NC

Compared to Erie, Black Mountain is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

261.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.3% higher

Commute

0.7% higher

Health

36.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.4% lower

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Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Black Mountain, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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