Grand Prairie, Texas vs. Elkin, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elkin, North Carolina is 23.1% cheaper than Grand Prairie, Texas.

You would need a salary of $38,427 in Elkin, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elkin, North Carolina is cheaper than Grand Prairie, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Elkin
than in Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie, TX vs. Elkin, NC
Compared to Grand Prairie, Elkin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower