Staten Island, New York vs. West Jefferson, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Jefferson, North Carolina is 44.4% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $34,484 in West Jefferson, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Jefferson, North Carolina is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in West Jefferson
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. West Jefferson, NC
Compared to Staten Island, West Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.4% 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
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.5% lower
  Commute
  59.1% lower
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower