What is a pro or con of living in Elon, North Carolinacompared to Granite Falls, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 35% more expensive in Elon.

What salary do I need to live in Elon, North Carolina copmared to Granite Falls, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Granite Falls, North Carolina should increase to $51,750 in Elon, 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.

GRANITE FALLS vs. ELON
Cost of Living Comparison

Granite Falls, North Carolina vs. Elon, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elon, North Carolina is 3.5% more expensive than Granite Falls, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,750 in Elon, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Granite Falls, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Elon, North Carolina is more expensive than Granite Falls, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Elon
than in Granite Falls, North Carolina

Granite Falls, NC vs. Elon, NC

Compared to Granite Falls, Elon is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

33.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.4% higher

Commute

18.0% lower

Health

22.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Granite Falls, North Carolina vs. Elon, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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