Topanga, California vs. Hot Springs, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, North Carolina is 63.1% cheaper than Topanga, California.

You would need a salary of $18,457 in Hot Springs, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Topanga, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, North Carolina is cheaper than Topanga, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Topanga, California
Topanga, CA vs. Hot Springs, NC
Compared to Topanga, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.1% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  43.2% lower
  Health
  35.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower