What is a pro or con of living in Huntersville, North Carolinacompared to Hershey, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 40% more expensive in Huntersville.

What salary do I need to live in Huntersville, North Carolina copmared to Hershey, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Hershey, Pennsylvania should increase to $53,356 in Huntersville, 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.

HERSHEY vs. HUNTERSVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Huntersville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntersville, North Carolina is 6.7% more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $53,356 in Huntersville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Huntersville, North Carolina is more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Huntersville
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Hershey, PA vs. Huntersville, NC

Compared to Hershey, Huntersville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

31.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.1% lower

Commute

12.3% higher

Health

13.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Huntersville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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