Rutherfordton, North Carolina vs. Hartselle, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartselle, Alabama is 1.4% cheaper than Rutherfordton, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $49,295 in Hartselle, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartselle, Alabama is cheaper than Rutherfordton, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Hartselle
than in Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Rutherfordton, NC vs. Hartselle, AL
Compared to Rutherfordton, Hartselle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher