Germantown, Tennessee vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 24.1% cheaper than Germantown, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $37,969 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Germantown, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is cheaper than Germantown, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in New Bern
than in Germantown, Tennessee
Germantown, TN vs. New Bern, NC
Compared to Germantown, New Bern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  32.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher