Murphy, North Carolina vs. Lockport, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lockport, New York is 1.4% more expensive than Murphy, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,720 in Lockport, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Murphy, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lockport, New York is more expensive than Murphy, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
91% more expensive in Lockport
than in Murphy, North Carolina
Murphy, NC vs. Lockport, NY
Compared to Murphy, Lockport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  22.2% higher
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher