What is a pro or con of living in North Wilkesboro, North Carolinacompared to Rochester, New York?

Childcare is 58% cheaper in North Wilkesboro.

What salary do I need to live in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina copmared to Rochester, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Rochester, New York could decrease to $45,012 in North Wilkesboro, 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.

ROCHESTER vs. NORTH WILKESBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Rochester, New York vs. North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina is 10.0% cheaper than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $45,012 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina is cheaper than Rochester, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
58% cheaper in North Wilkesboro
than in Rochester, New York

Rochester, NY vs. North Wilkesboro, NC

Compared to Rochester, North Wilkesboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.9% lower

Commute

22.8% lower

Health

5.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

13.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Rochester, New York vs. North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rochester, NY vs. North Wilkesboro, NC

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