Somerset, Kentucky vs. Mount Airy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 3.3% cheaper than Somerset, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $40,273 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerset, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is cheaper than Somerset, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Mount Airy
than in Somerset, Kentucky
Somerset, KY vs. Mount Airy, NC
Compared to Somerset, Mount Airy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower