Long Valley, New Jersey vs. Banner Elk, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Banner Elk, North Carolina is 28.1% cheaper than Long Valley, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $71,884 in Banner Elk, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Valley, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Banner Elk, North Carolina is cheaper than Long Valley, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Banner Elk
than in Long Valley, New Jersey
Long Valley, NJ vs. Banner Elk, NC
Compared to Long Valley, Banner Elk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  48.6% lower
  Health
  24.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.8% lower