What is a pro or con of living in Blowing Rock, North Carolinacompared to Knoxville, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 95% more expensive in Blowing Rock.

What salary do I need to live in Blowing Rock, North Carolina copmared to Knoxville, Tennessee?

A salary of $55,000 in Knoxville, Tennessee should increase to $72,065 in Blowing Rock, 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.

KNOXVILLE vs. BLOWING ROCK
Cost of Living Comparison

Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is 31.0% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $72,065 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Blowing Rock, North Carolina is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Blowing Rock
than in Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, TN vs. Blowing Rock, NC

Compared to Knoxville, Blowing Rock is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

112.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.5% lower

Commute

0.9% lower

Health

28.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.6% higher

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Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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