What is a pro or con of living in Asheville, North Carolinacompared to Hampstead, North Carolina?

Childcare is 25% more expensive in Asheville.

What salary do I need to live in Asheville, North Carolina copmared to Hampstead, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Hampstead, North Carolina should increase to $50,623 in Asheville, 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.

HAMPSTEAD vs. ASHEVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Hampstead, North Carolina vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 1.2% more expensive than Hampstead, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,623 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hampstead, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Hampstead, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
25% more expensive in Asheville
than in Hampstead, North Carolina

Hampstead, NC vs. Asheville, NC

Compared to Hampstead, Asheville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

10.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.7% lower

Commute

8.0% lower

Health

3.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Hampstead, North Carolina vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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