Harrisonburg, Virginia vs. Balfour, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Balfour, North Carolina is 7.9% more expensive than Harrisonburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $53,933 in Balfour, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Balfour, North Carolina is more expensive than Harrisonburg, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% more expensive in Balfour
than in Harrisonburg, Virginia
Harrisonburg, VA vs. Balfour, NC
Compared to Harrisonburg, Balfour is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  34.3% higher
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher