Hickory, North Carolina vs. Johnson City, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnson City, New York is 14.1% cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $42,971 in Johnson City, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnson City, New York is cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Johnson City
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Johnson City, NY
Compared to Hickory, Johnson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher