Sylva, North Carolina vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 12.9% cheaper than Sylva, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,558 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Sylva, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Sylva, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Columbus
than in Sylva, North Carolina
Sylva, NC vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Sylva, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower