Orem, Utah vs. Gaston, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gaston, North Carolina is 34.4% cheaper than Orem, Utah.

You would need a salary of $32,805 in Gaston, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Orem, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaston, North Carolina is cheaper than Orem, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Gaston
than in Orem, Utah
Orem, UT vs. Gaston, NC
Compared to Orem, Gaston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  25.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower