Topeka, Kansas vs. Hickory, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is 11.9% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $55,964 in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Hickory
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to Topeka, Hickory is:
  Homeowner
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  11.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  18.0% higher
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  Personal
  3.8% lower
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