San Antonio, Texas vs. Hickory, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is 1.8% cheaper than San Antonio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $49,109 in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in San Antonio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is cheaper than San Antonio, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
19% cheaper in Hickory
than in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio, TX vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to San Antonio, Hickory is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  33.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher