Saluda, North Carolina vs. Sparta, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sparta, Tennessee is 19.2% cheaper than Saluda, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,383 in Sparta, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Saluda, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparta, Tennessee is cheaper than Saluda, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Sparta
than in Saluda, North Carolina
Saluda, NC vs. Sparta, TN
Compared to Saluda, Sparta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower