| | Concord, NC | Salem, VA | United States |
| Overall | 95.7 | 85.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.9 | 98.3 | 100 |
| Health | 95.3 | 111.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 96.4 | 72.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $345,000 | $260,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,910.0% | 10,260.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 85.7 | 75.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 109.5 | 124.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Concord 
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I am looking to relocate due to a new job offer in north Carolina. Ive narrowed my search of cities down to Concord. Some of my concerns coming from California is how is More
I recently just moved to Concord, NC from long island. The people are more than polite. The Weather is amazing and the cost of living is reasonable and affordable. I More
North Carolina Is very boring. If you want to move to a small town with alot of nice people concord is not the place. Im dying to get out of NC because people are moving More
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I am looking for property in More
When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300 More
Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of More
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