What is a pro or con of living in Mountain View, Californiacompared to Kernersville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 525% more expensive in Mountain View.

What salary do I need to live in Mountain View, California copmared to Kernersville, North Carolina?

A salary of $70,000 in Kernersville, North Carolina should increase to $223,551 in Mountain View, California (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.

KERNERSVILLE vs. MOUNTAIN VIEW
Cost of Living Comparison

Kernersville, North Carolina vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 219.4% more expensive than Kernersville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $223,551 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kernersville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Kernersville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
525% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Kernersville, North Carolina

Kernersville, NC vs. Mountain View, CA

Compared to Kernersville, Mountain View is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

219.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

24.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

906.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.5% lower

Commute

83.3% higher

Health

11.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Kernersville, North Carolina vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Kernersville, NC vs. Mountain View, CA

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