Rockport, Massachusetts vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 25.7% cheaper than Rockport, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $37,140 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockport, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is cheaper than Rockport, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Asheville
than in Rockport, Massachusetts
Rockport, MA vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Rockport, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  38.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower