Sanford, Florida vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 7.1% more expensive than Sanford, Florida.

You would need a salary of $53,546 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanford, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Sanford, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Asheville
than in Sanford, Florida
Sanford, FL vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Sanford, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% higher
      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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher