Magnolia, Arkansas vs. Banner Elk, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Banner Elk, North Carolina is 44.0% more expensive than Magnolia, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $86,386 in Banner Elk, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Magnolia, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Banner Elk, North Carolina is more expensive than Magnolia, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Banner Elk
than in Magnolia, Arkansas
Magnolia, AR vs. Banner Elk, NC
Compared to Magnolia, Banner Elk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.0% higher
      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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  128.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  13.3% higher
  Health
  33.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher