Folsom, California vs. Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is 49.1% cheaper than Folsom, California.

You would need a salary of $25,472 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Folsom, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rocky Mount, North Carolina is cheaper than Folsom, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Rocky Mount
than in Folsom, California
Folsom, CA vs. Rocky Mount, NC
Compared to Folsom, Rocky Mount is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.1% 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
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower