Washington, North Carolina vs. Albemarle, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albemarle, North Carolina is 2.9% cheaper than Washington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $72,825 in Albemarle, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albemarle, North Carolina is cheaper than Washington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Albemarle
than in Washington, North Carolina
Washington, NC vs. Albemarle, NC
Compared to Washington, Albemarle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher