What is a pro or con of living in Kernersville, North Carolinacompared to Johnson City, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 21% more expensive in Kernersville.

What salary do I need to live in Kernersville, North Carolina copmared to Johnson City, Tennessee?

A salary of $100,000 in Johnson City, Tennessee should increase to $106,593 in Kernersville, 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.

JOHNSON CITY vs. KERNERSVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Kernersville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kernersville, North Carolina is 6.6% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $106,593 in Kernersville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Kernersville, North Carolina is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Kernersville
than in Johnson City, Tennessee

Johnson City, TN vs. Kernersville, NC

Compared to Johnson City, Kernersville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

19.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.7% higher

Commute

2.9% higher

Health

0.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Kernersville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Johnson City, TN vs. Kernersville, NC

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