Punta Gorda, Florida vs. West Jefferson, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Jefferson, North Carolina is 12.5% cheaper than Punta Gorda, Florida.

You would need a salary of $43,750 in West Jefferson, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Punta Gorda, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Jefferson, North Carolina is cheaper than Punta Gorda, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in West Jefferson
than in Punta Gorda, Florida
Punta Gorda, FL vs. West Jefferson, NC
Compared to Punta Gorda, West Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  28.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower