What is a pro or con of living in Asheville, North Carolinacompared to Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 290% more expensive in Asheville.

What salary do I need to live in Asheville, North Carolina copmared to Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina should increase to $72,199 in Asheville, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROANOKE RAPIDS vs. ASHEVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 44.4% more expensive than Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $72,199 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
290% more expensive in Asheville
than in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

Roanoke Rapids, NC vs. Asheville, NC

Compared to Roanoke Rapids, Asheville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

44.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

207.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.9% lower

Commute

23.8% higher

Health

2.3% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

10.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Roanoke Rapids, NC vs. Asheville, NC

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