Nashville, Tennessee vs. Sanford, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sanford, North Carolina is 21.7% cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $31,309 in Sanford, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sanford, North Carolina is cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Sanford
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. Sanford, NC
Compared to Nashville, Sanford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  30.1% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher