2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Magnolia, AR vs Cullowhee, NC

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Is it cheaper to live in Cullowhee or is it cheaper to live in Magnolia?
- Cullowhee is 37.6% more expensive than Magnolia.

Which city has more affordable housing, Cullowhee or Magnolia?
- Cullowhee housing costs are 192.1% more expensive than Magnolia housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Magnolia or is Health Care more affordable in Cullowhee.
- Health related expenses are 32.4% more in Cullowhee.
 Magnolia, ARCullowhee, NCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock94.5100
 Food & Groceries90.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock122.7100
 Housing35.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$379,600$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock68.2100
 Miscellaneous86.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Magnolia    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Yes, do they still lynch people here? I saw they had quite an instance of that in 1919. Enough  More

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Over 15 years ago

my family and i moved here from shreveport,la to be close to my mom.it was okay for the first couple of months,but after visiting ,mosquito breeding ground logoly state  More

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Over 17 years ago

The city of Magnolia is now building a new hospital called the Magnolia Regional Medical  More

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Reviews for Cullowhee    2 Reviews

Cullowhee NC is such a beautiful place to visit. People are super nice . I stayed in a cabin on the side of a mountain by myself. It was absolutely wonderful. It had  More

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A truly beautiful place to live. I have lived here off & on for 26 years, and have seen a great many changes surrounding the university. Unfortunately, WCU and it's  More

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