South Boston, Virginia vs. Salisbury, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, North Carolina is 18.8% more expensive than South Boston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $71,297 in Salisbury, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in South Boston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, North Carolina is more expensive than South Boston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Salisbury
than in South Boston, Virginia
South Boston, VA vs. Salisbury, NC
Compared to South Boston, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  46.3% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher