Hickory, North Carolina vs. Binghamton, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Binghamton, New York is 15.3% cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $76,224 in Binghamton, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Binghamton, New York is cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Binghamton
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Binghamton, NY
Compared to Hickory, Binghamton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% lower
      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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher