Pell City, Alabama vs. Hickory, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is 3.7% cheaper than Pell City, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $48,144 in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pell City, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is cheaper than Pell City, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Hickory
than in Pell City, Alabama
Pell City, AL vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to Pell City, Hickory is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  12.7% lower
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower