Waynesville, North Carolina vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 71.9% more expensive than Waynesville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $128,899 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Waynesville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Waynesville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in New York
than in Waynesville, North Carolina
Waynesville, NC vs. New York, NY
Compared to Waynesville, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.9% higher
      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
  21.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  388.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.7% higher
  Commute
  106.5% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% higher