What is a pro or con of living in Elmira, New Yorkcompared to Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

Childcare is 42% more expensive in Elmira.

What salary do I need to live in Elmira, New York copmared to Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina should increase to $52,844 in Elmira, New York (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.

ROCKY MOUNT vs. ELMIRA
Cost of Living Comparison

Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Elmira, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elmira, New York is 5.7% more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $52,844 in Elmira, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Elmira, New York is more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
42% more expensive in Elmira
than in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Rocky Mount, NC vs. Elmira, NY

Compared to Rocky Mount, Elmira is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

18.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.2% lower

Commute

5.1% higher

Health

11.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.7% higher

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Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Elmira, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rocky Mount, NC vs. Elmira, NY

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