Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. Black Mountain, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Black Mountain, North Carolina is 19.4% more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $89,557 in Black Mountain, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Black Mountain, North Carolina is more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Black Mountain
than in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA vs. Black Mountain, NC
Compared to Harrisburg, Black Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  434.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  5.8% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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