Akron, Ohio vs. Mars Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mars Hill, North Carolina is 37.4% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $68,723 in Mars Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mars Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
257% more expensive in Mars Hill
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Mars Hill, NC
Compared to Akron, Mars Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.4% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  230.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  9.1% higher
  Health
  40.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher