Great Falls, South Carolina vs. Highlands, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highlands, North Carolina is 68.9% more expensive than Great Falls, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,433 in Highlands, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Falls, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highlands, North Carolina is more expensive than Great Falls, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
625% more expensive in Highlands
than in Great Falls, South Carolina
Great Falls, SC vs. Highlands, NC
Compared to Great Falls, Highlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.9% higher
      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
  17.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  742.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  34.8% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher